Category Archives: Growing
First Tomato!
I’d say I’ve been doing less actual gardening in my garden, and more gazing. Besides surveying the incredible crop of slugs the garden has managed to produce, I find myself crouched in the evening light wrinkling my forehead at the … Continue reading
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Food Goggles
I am ashamed to say I have only now finally subscribed to The New York Times online. And, you could say, I’m just eating it up! I find myself reading with food vision, and I’m seeing it everywhere. Funny, that something … Continue reading
Easter eggs, naturally!
On Easter Sunday, the Banse/Clark family doesn’t have to hide any eggs. Their two chickens do it for them. And they don’t have to wait for Easter to go hunting, either! Tractor and Super Chicken spend a good amount of … Continue reading
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We have sprouts!
The arugula seeds sprouted a couple weeks ago and have been getting slightly bigger, but not much. No secondary leaves yet. The kale followed about a week behind and is similarly still small. To keep the little ones company, I … Continue reading
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Garden Experiment #1
It being my first season attempting gardenerhood, I find myself relating to my garden as more of a laboratory–a place for experiments–with very little expectation for known outcomes. Possibilities, yes. Certainties, no. And I’m happy with this. All the more … Continue reading
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