Farmer in the City

  

  

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Jim Baab

Location:  Somerville, MA

Day Job:  househusband

The Digs:  Backyard

Crops:  Basil, Bell Peppers, Carrots, Corn, Garlic, Grapes, Lavender, Lettuce, Mint, Oregano, Peas, Rosemary, Spinach, Squash, Strawberries, Sugar Snap Peas, Thyme, Tomatoes, Turnips, Fennel, Arugula, Purple Shiso, Onions, Artichokes, Butternut Squash, Cilantro

Why I'm Getting Dirty:  I'm washable, and I enjoy producing food we can enjoy for part of the year.

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  • Posted by: SchultzJen on March 15th, 2012 at 02:14 pm

    Congratulations on Farmer of the Day. I like how you have your containers covered. How did you design the frames?

 
  • Posted by: guchswife on March 15th, 2012 at 01:09 pm

    Congrats on Farmer of the Day! Love the "I'm washable" line!

 
  • Posted by: Shellie on March 15th, 2012 at 09:54 am

    Congratulations on Farmer of the day!

 
  • Posted by: Red Hill Hollow on March 15th, 2012 at 05:47 am

    I like your raised garden beds. Congratulations on being farmer of the day.

 
  • Posted by: SierraTahoeDad on March 15th, 2012 at 04:32 am

    Congrats on making farmer of the day!

 
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