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Default Sprouting Garlic

Janet Bostwick wrote:

> The Joneses wrote:
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>> Works good in our dry environment. And it's not too dark in the
>>garage. Saw a note about not storing root veggies in the fridge as
>>the cold and dark mimics late winter and encourages sprouting.
>> And being mostly a barbarian who don't dress up too much innymore, I
>>have to buy new knee high nylon stockings. Lots of practical
>>applications, I'm sure...
>>Edrena

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> I have to go buy some full panty hose this year as I and my neighbors no
> longer have any old hosiery laying around. Need the panty hose for tying
> up winter squash and melons to their support fence in the garden. I hope
> the $ store carries cheap hosiery. I've tried onion bags etc., but they
> leave impressions on the soft developing skin of the fruit, slings made from
> old rags don't expand with growth -- anyone have any other ideas?
> Janet
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