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New England gardening this week

The Mid-Summer Abundance Check: Harvesting Resilience from Your New England Plot The air this morning, even before the sun crested […]

The air this morning, hanging heavy over the backyard garden near Cambridge, smells like a potent mix of sun-warmed earth

The air today in your New England garden—whether you’re tending a plot near Portsmouth or elbow-deep in beds outside Brunswick—smells

The air today smells like hot dust mixed with overripe tomato skin—that deep, sweet scent that signals peak abundance and

nybbq / July 22, 2026

Oh, the smell of it—that thick, sweet perfume of tomato leaves baking in the July sun, mixed with the sharp,