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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 18 > Reuse and recycle

Reuse and recycle

Saved seeds, salvaged materials transform Bend couple’s garden into a thrifty Eden of fruit and flowers

By Erin Foote Marlowe / The Bulletin
August 18, 2009

If Kathy Korne, 54, buys a tomato she likes, she'll go back for more.

But instead of just eating it, she'll squirt out the seeds, dry them and plant them next February, when they will become the latest addition to her expansive garden. This year, it's a grape tomato variety from Costco just off....

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