This past weekend, Ben and I and the boys headed out to collect eelgrass for the garden. Eelgrass looks kind of like seaweed, but, as I mentioned in last years post about gathering eelgrass, it’s technically a flowering plant (though you’d never know it by looking at it) that grows in salt water in shallow, marshy […]
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Eelgrass for the Garden
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Finally got the garden mulched!
Well, considering all the urgency I felt around needing to collect the eelgrass, it has taken me way too long actually get it onto the garden. I suppose it would have been relatively quick and easy to get it on there if the garden had actually been weeded already, but this was definitely NOT the […]
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Collecting Eelgrass
Yesterday, the boys and I met my dad at the beach to collect our favorite mulch for the garden–eelgrass. Eelgrass looks like seaweed, though technically it’s a flowering plant that grows in estuaries or shallow, marshy, tidal areas along coast. It often washes up on beaches, collecting in piles around the high tide line. […]
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