Independence Gardening: A Homegrown Thanksgiving

Frank Heiberger
Nov 1 · 12 min read
Should be enough for the two of us…

I come from a big family with hearty appetites. One year, my next oldest brother put three slices of turkey on his plate and passed that, setting the serving platter in front of him. He was joking, of course, though none of us doubted he could have polished off the twenty-pound plus bird on his own. Mom always cooked for a small army and the seven of us kids always ate like one. Regardless of the budget…

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Frank Heiberger

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Frank Heiberger has been an avid reader, writer, and gardener for fifty years. Look for him on Amazon and at The Little Farm in Town.

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