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Chris McLaughlin
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Chris McLaughlin, a suburban farmer, became a Master Gardener in 2000, and has been gardening for thirty years. She lives in the Bay Area where she writes about gardening and animals. Email at sfgardeningexaminer@gmail.com or see The Savvy Plant.


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