tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9095270985170721876.post2742610409929527459..comments2024-03-24T23:22:43.753+00:00Comments on Tony's Musings: The Gardener's Calendar - August 1863TonyTheProfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10486414706261508994noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9095270985170721876.post-91866128132800866762011-08-03T11:51:45.853+00:002011-08-03T11:51:45.853+00:00Lovely piece of writing. When I was a child in th...Lovely piece of writing. When I was a child in the tiny town of Cecilton, Maryland the Green Giant corporation had an asparagus farm just outside town and after the migrant workers had picked the fields and gone away my mother gleaned a bushel or so for us. I still crave that creamy soup and roasted asparagus in Spring. There are still some places by the roadside where it can be found wild. We also gathered mustard greens, berries and fiddlehead ferns. My friends think I'm crazy when I go off foraging for "weeds".alanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11646049600191718887noreply@blogger.com