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Wild Card/Sunday — 4/29/07

Alice Rankin left me with a valuable gift Thursday when we did our interview together -- a pamphlet with her personal gardening tips. Immediately, I discovered why the onion sets I planted last year didn't work. I planted them too deep. And most of the onion sets were too big or too little. I also learned I shoulda been dumping the ash from the fire place into the onion bed to act as a soil agent. Alice's a master gardener. The pamphlet is short and to the point -- the way I like it. I'll be interested to see if I have a better year this year than last. Now, for your Sunday Wild Card ...



Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.