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Jennifer McGuinness

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I began regularly blogging as Frau Zinnie in 2011 for FrauZinnie.com, where you will find my writing, photography and personal gardening experiences in my garden, along with interviews with garden experts. I follow organic gardening methods and grow both ornamental and edible plants in my garden, which faces challenges like large black walnut trees and full sun that primarily falls in my driveway only.

I like to experiment with growing compact and dwarf edibles in containers, so that way I can move them into the sun that they need. Which leads me to "Micro Food Gardening" - my first book on that very topic! This book - set to publish on April 6, 2021 - includes 30 DIY projects that feature edible plants that stay on the smaller side through ...more

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Average rating: 4.08 · 90 ratings · 35 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Micro Food Gardening: Project Plans and Plants for Growing Fruits and Veggies in Tiny Spaces 3.96 avg rating — 49 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bird-Friendly Gardening: Guidance and Projects for Supporting Birds in Your Landscape 4.22 avg rating — 41 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Wicca for Beginners: Fundamentals of Philosophy & Practice

by Thea Sabin

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The Queen's Cook (Queen Esther's Court, #1)

by Tessa Afshar (Goodreads Author)

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The Wren in the Holly Library (Oak & Holly Cycle, #1)

by K.A. Linde (Goodreads Author)

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