First Day of Spring
On this first day of spring, my bedroom garden is doing well. Well, not the chives. I need to get rid of that pot or replant it. On Sunday, I […]
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Strawberry Fields Til 3 PM
I had my first shifts at the farm last weekend. As always, I have to be circumspect about blogging about an employer, but of course I must share a little. […]
If You Gotta Problem
I started broccoli seeds for a fall planting two days ago, and the seeds sprouted today. This part of gardening is like when you pee on the stick and it […]
The Final Countdown
Tuesday: This morning I packed the last lunches of the year. Three half days left of school. My term as PTA president is also up. I’m running around, tying up […]
The Alliums of August
Every year in the garden, there are successes and disappointments. So far, the star this year is the cucumbers. I got lots. (You want some?) The biggest disappointment is the […]
Preservation of Food (and Sanity)
So when does school start? Asking for a friend… I just reread my last post. How quickly I forget all the things I want to do. I haven’t given replacing […]
The Sweetest Place on Earth
“Let’s go away this weekend,” said my husband last Tuesday. My response was ehh. Memorial Day weekend? Traffic, crowds. There was plenty going on at home. Our town’s annual May […]
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