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Birthday Blues

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 Another year around the sun.  Funny thing is, I wrote this post a couple days ago.  I was feeling really, really down.  Today I'm feeling better, but re-reading how sad I was on my birthday made me start feeling sad again, so I erased the entire post and put a photo of a sunset.   

My Gardyn

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 I love to garden.   Nothing better than working the soil, breaking up lumps, removing rocks that could impede root growth, and providing food for the dinner table.  The only problem is that I live in an area where the growing season is at most 5-6 months, and that's a lot of cold weather crops.  Really warm growing season is maybe 2 months.   I can't grow in my garden year-round.   But I have grown hydroponically for many, many years. When I saw this on Facebook over and over, I started watching customer feedback.  Then I started backchecking the profiles of the people leaving the feedback - deleting the obvious bots, and wow - nearly 100% positive feedback!!  Let's give it a shot!!  I planted these "pods" January 16th.  Today is March 2nd.  (There was only 28 days in February this year) This device is easily going to be able to provide enough salad fixings for my family year-round.  My electric bill has not sky...