Betsy Busche
An Eventful Summer
Spring weather is teasing us, but we are already full of big plans for the summer. Our neighborhood throws a pot luck barbecue where the...
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Betsy Busche
Mar 10, 20191 min read
When in Doubt, Stuff Them
A dozen years ago, a colleague introduced me to the Baker Creek Heirloom Seed catalog. I always wanted to grow an asian eggplant. There...
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Betsy
Jan 16, 20191 min read
Dreaming Big
We are getting ready for a big season. Until the flowers start popping out of the ground, we have a few opportunities to purchase...
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Betsy Busche
Oct 24, 20181 min read
The Spongetta World
Since 2004, we have been exploring the world of reclaimed fabric. It started with the stockings, then evolved into several versions of...
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Betsy Busche
Oct 21, 20181 min read
Do You Need More Flowers in Your Life?
The frost has come and we are cleaning up the gardens, planting fall bulbs and getting excited for next year! Thank you for our faithful...
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Betsy Busche
Aug 12, 20181 min read
Oneida County Public Market in Pictures
We have found a wonderful home Saturday mornings at the Oneida County Public Market at Utica's historic Union Station! The market runs...
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Betsy Busche
Apr 18, 20181 min read
We Have Big, Big Plans for 2018
We have come a long way since lugging big pots of fresh herbs to market over 15 years ago. Since then we have tried so many wacky ideas....
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Betsy Busche
Apr 10, 20182 min read
Keep Your Flowers Fresh
Some tips to keep this from happening... We grow varieties intentionally for the longest vase life. For most, that is 5-7 days. Some...
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Betsy
Feb 20, 20181 min read
Welcome to Spongetta's Garden
Zinnia with lambs quarter and red vine. Last season we experienced one wave of challenges after another. There are several that top the...
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