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Market garden and soil writer, page 7 of 8

Dario Fenn

Dario ran a market garden for ten seasons before he started writing full time, and he still tests his own soil every spring instead of trusting last year's numbers. He writes about vegetables and soil with the dirt still under his nails.

Market garden and soil writer, page 7 of 8

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