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Raspberries
There is nothing half as worth doing as simply grazing in a patch of ripe raspberries. And now a quick dump from the garden- – Strawberries are petering out. – Raspberries are in. Lots of them. A cup...
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Last night, 7/13, we got the first 5 zucchini for supper. And there’s more out there today. Including a zucchini that’s growing from a vine from a saved pumpkin seed from last year. We’ll see about...
View ArticleGarden, finally
It seems like the garden is finally coming into it’s own. After a disappointing spring, we’ve now had veggies from the garden for a week straight, while giving away three batches of favas and one of...
View ArticleGardening at the end of July
Things are looking good for most of the garden, with the possible exception of the potatoes which don’t seem to be real happy right now. – We may get our first ripe tomato before August. It looks...
View ArticleGarden Wrapup
Mid october now, and the garden has had it’s first frost — this one killing off the remaining squashes. Garlic is in in the beds that had favas and corn earlier, and a few of the beds in the main part...
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A quick update, so that next year I have an idea of what went in the ground when. The weather was warm through January and February, but cooled off through march to a more normal sort of temperatures....
View ArticleHummingbirds
Tonight, after dinner as night fell, I was standing outside a few feet from the hummingbird feeder watching them fly around and occasionally have a drink. As I stood there, with the buzzing and flying,...
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Swarms of Hummingbirds
After seeing the birds flying around a few days ago, we’ve noticed that they swarm right around dusk. The last three nights it’s looked like a swarm of bugs overrunning the feeder with 10 or more birds...
View ArticleChristmas Tree Burn
We has our annual summer solstice christmas tree burn yesterday. Noble firs are much less impressive than the other kinds of trees we’ve had. This one still had a bunch of green needles, and the stiff,...
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