Hello from North Providence, Rhode Island

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  1. Bert

    Bert New Seed

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    I am 41 years old and been around gardening all my life. I have a small yard and only have a 10x25 which I have worked hard to improve the soil by conditioning over the past 15 years. Over the years I have always liked to try and grow different things. This year I am trying japanese white sweet potatoes, garbanzo beans and I just finished harvesting my first garlic just a couple weeks ago. I planted secondary crops of cannellini beans and collard greens.

    Looking forward to getting some great advice and hopefully I can contribute some as well.

    Thanks,
    Bert
     
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  3. Netty

    Netty Chaotic Gardener Plants Contributor

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    Hello Bert :wave:
    Welcome to GardenStew from southern Ontario!
     
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    Hi Bert,
    welcome to GardenStew,..from the Midlands,Ireland.
     
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    Jerry Sullivan Garden Experimenter Plants Contributor

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    Hi Bert, welcome to GardenStew from Chelmsford MA. With its many forums, gardens and blogs there is something for everyone. Welcome aboard.

    Jerry
     
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Welcome to our forums Bert this time from Scotland in the UK.
     
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    Hi Bert, welcome from a far away place!
     
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    Frank GardenStew Founder Staff Member Administrator

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    Hi there Bert and a warm welcome to GardenStew. Jump right into the forums, we love to learn more also :stew1:
     
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    Welcome from SE Texas! :stew2:
     
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    Welcome Bert from South Dakota. GardenStew is a fun place to chat and learn from other gardeners.
     
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    kathyd In Flower

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    Hi Bert, Welcome from New Jersey. I was just in Rhode Island last week, vacationing on beautiful Block Island.
     
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    Jewell Incorrigible Gardener Plants Contributor

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    Welcome from the other side of the US.
     
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    Hi Bert and welcome from Ohio.
     
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    Welcome Bert to a informative and fun group. You will have a lot to contribute with all the gardening experience under your belt so to speak. Looking forward to seeing your garden. :stew1:
     
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    toni Mistress of Garden Junque Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Hi Bert, welcome to GardenStew from north Texas. Hope you enjoy being here as much as we do. We would love to see photos of your garden and crops.
     

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