Seaside Gardening Guide

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Rooted in the Landscape

At their home on San Francisco Bay, Kay and Jack Keohane’s passion for gardening blooms.

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Digging In

Kay planted the potager, or kitchen garden, in raised beds so the soil will drain well and warm up early in the season. “The beds also allow for a quick and easy harvest,” she says. The small greenhouse shelters seedlings in spring and less hardy plants in winter.