Falling for spring
bySomething about yesterday’s soggy, sunny-but-cool day felt like spring to me. And sure enough, when I started tromping through the side yard with a…
Something about yesterday’s soggy, sunny-but-cool day felt like spring to me. And sure enough, when I started tromping through the side yard with a…
Sun-dried tomatoes are my new favorite thing. The tomato seedlings got a late start, thanks to that wonderful but ill-timed trip to the Grand…
Pulled the last of the carrots this week to make room for Brussels sprouts in the raised bed. They were, by far, the big…
Too much rain + partly shady garden site = sad garlic. Not a total failure, but definitely not the harvest we were hoping for….
What better way to enjoy Hump Day than with a wee stroll through the veg? Our garden got a late start this spring, thanks…
Last month at Pasaquan, we picked up some wayward bamboo shoots that were taking over one of the outbuildings. After drying the culms for…
Loving this heat-tolerant variety of Danvers 126 from Southern Exposure Seed Exchange. These babies went into a batch of primavera along with garlic from our garden…
Fed up with an ugly strip of eroding land in our back yard, last summer I gathered every rock on the property and created…
I’m to the age where I’m happier to let a birthday slide by quietly than to walk into a big surprise party. It’s not…