Seeds of greatness? We’ll see

Seeds of greatness? We’ll see

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For fans of losing sports teams, the chant is "Wait until next year." We Southern California gardeners don’t have to have any such delay. A couple of weekends ago, I pulled the last remnants of my sorry, bedraggled summer vegetable garden to prepare the beds for the next season. This weekend, I planted them. Hope springs eternal.

In addition to the usual suspects -- French breakfast and Easter egg radishes and a lettuce mix -- I planted three new vegetables that I bought from the Seeds From Italy website. You might have seen the big, colorful packets of Franchi Sementi seeds at high-end stores such as the Gardener in Berkeley. A friend who is a passionate gardener routinely brings them back every year from her favorite store in...

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