THE WHOLE STORY
Growing up on a Flower Farm in Queens, N.Y. Memories of a Childhood in the 1940s and 50’s I hope you enjoy the stories of my childhood. I’ve been putting them on the blog since 2023, but I’ve included all…
62-15 LATE SUMMER AND EARLY FALL
Halloween was around the corner. Again, my ever-resourceful grandmother planted pumpkins on the mountain of topsoil not used in the summer. The seeds came from last year’s crop. She also planted sun flowers. We harvested those seeds as well. Not for human consumption, but for Polly, our parrot.