As we enter into winter next month, my mind is still on my garden. That is just how we gardeners roll. I’m looking ahead to my plan for December and here are a few of the…
This week I am digging my little cayenne peppers, all over again. I had a really big harvest of them this fall, all from one plant. Here are some of them. I processed some of them…
Greetings! This week we are covering chapter 19 of the Tao te Ching. If you’d like some background on this little project of mine, please take a look at this page. Then come back here and join…
For the first time ever, I bought the farmer’s almanac. You know the one, that famed book of gardening, weather, and folklore that has been around forever. Or at least since 1792, when it was founded.…
My new, go-to recipe for seasoned cabbage. As much as I would like to say I made this dish with my own homegrown cabbage, those brassicas still elude me. Broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage…I just have not been…
This week I am digging the fact that our work is finished – for this year at least – on our new shed. We worked hard over several sessions when the weather cooperated, to get it…
Welcome to another week of the Tao te Ching. We are looking at chapter 18 this week. I really don’t know what to say about this chapter. It seems as if it’s saying (in a nutshell),…
Here is the garden update in a nutshell this week: The high yesterday was 26F. It’s not usual for us to get snow this early in the season and while it’s pretty, I hope it holds…
It seems much too early to be planning for the Thanksgiving gathering, but it’s really not that early. Just over two weeks away. We do our big feast here on the Saturday after and the man…
Way back in May & then again in October, I posted on my favorite gardening podcasts with the promise of more to come. That is where this post comes in… My next two podcasts are not…
