This man, whose words I relish, was a writer for the “New Yorker,” a farmer in Maine, and the author of such as “Charlotte’s Web.” Among other thoughts, he leaves us with — taking life right down to the nub — is this:
“I don’t know which is more discouraging; chickens or literature.”
–E.B. White
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Peter V. Fossel has been gardening since he was nine, and has been an organic farmer for the last 20 years. His most recent book, “Organic Farming, Everything You Need to know” was published by Voyageur Press, Minneapolis, 2007. He’s written numerous gardening articles for Organic Gardening, Horticulture, Country Journal, Out Here, and American Profile among others. He was Gardens Manager for The Hermitage, home of President Andrew Jackson in Tennessee before returning to Cape Cod to start his newest organic venture, Swan River Farm in Dennisport, MA.
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