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Theresa Markham

Theresa A. Markham has loved playing in the dirt, crunching numbers, reading, writing and being creative. A recovering introvert who has been spotted talking to earthworms, she lives in farmland New Jersey with her amazing super-extrovert husband Chuck, and never leaves home without a book. When she's not advising clients or writing (or gardening, volunteering, cooking, reading or watching Casablanca), she can usually be found hanging out with her awesome kids and grandkids, usually with ice cream nearby.

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October Rains

October Rains

The BIG October rain. The one that lasts 2 days and comes with big wind and rips all the colorful leaves off the trees, bringing an end to the iconic northeast’s fall foliage. I love that rain. And I hate it. It all depends on what type of gardening year it was. If a...

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