How Does Your Garden Grow: 2017 Edition
It all started with the third and final corn plantation. A lesson in corn for @foodiewinoSF Three plantations: 0 days, 2 weeks, 5 weeks pic.twitter.com/dxV12w4MYa — noplasticshower (@noplasticshower)...
View ArticleGarden Gleaning on the First of October
The best way to garden in the Fall is apparently to go to Norway. Then when you come back, it is actually Fall and time to move wood and gather in the last of the garden. Farm Truck First Load of Wood...
View ArticleShenandoah Flood of 2018
Puck senses danger. Tail up! We started flood preparation in earnest the day before the flood crested (assuming that it crests today, that is). Fortunately, the great people at NOAA have a hydrograph...
View ArticleGarden Tour
Seven hours in the garden later, the garden is finally up and running about a week late. I usually get everything in around Mother’s Day, so I am not too far behind, but the rain put a serious kibosh...
View ArticleGarden Pre-Beach
Here is update three on the garden. Most everything is up except the third corn plantation. The weed situation is entirely under control. My bet is after we return from two weeks at the beach, chaos...
View ArticleGarden Update: Mid-Summer Bounty Begins
Rain and sun. Rain and sun. 90 degree days and massive afternoon thunderstorms. The garden is OK with all that. First real harvest and a vegetarian dinner grown entirely on the property. Watermellon?...
View ArticleThe Garden Winds Down
The garden produced prolifically this year. It was a great year for watermellon and corn. Heck, even the squash lasted for several months before it was wiped out by the squash beetles. Some of the...
View ArticleSummer Solstice 2022
We’ll start in the middle, with a video of the lighting of the summer solstice bonfire of 2022. The weather was absolutely perfect and the crowd friendly and warm. Every year the size of the fire...
View ArticleYo Turns 65
Nothing quite like staying with dear friends in Leuven. Yo and Caroline are excellent hosts. This visit was made even more fun by including a 65th birthday party for Yo. Here are some pictures from...
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