As you may know about me by now, I always have such great intentions about growing a magnificent fall garden that will (naturally) evolve into a productive winter garden which will set us up for an incredibly bountiful spring… And then I become exhausted by summer’s hectic schedule and distracted by fall’s fall and enveloped by winter’s hibernation… And then…
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We finally got the garlic in the ground yesterday and I can’t tell you how relieved I am because planting garlic is one of those little things that brings me so much comfort and so much joy. Maybe it’s the act of putting something in the not-yet-frozen earth knowing full well it will sleep while the snow flies and come…
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Welp, last Friday I finally spent some real, glorious, much needed time out in the garden! Sprout happily gnawed on fresh beans and I just puttered around until we were both hot, hungry and tired. It was absolutely divine! During my time outside, I finally decided to give our poor herb bed a little TLC. I really hadn’t realized how…
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Garlic Sprouts!
Look what starting peeking… WooHoo!!! We’re growing three brand new (to us) varieties of garlic this year, so I’m very curious to see how they do. I guess the peeking means that spring really is just around the corner! Which is a really, really good thing, because (as I’ve said before) I am itching to get my hands and some…
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Garlic
We love garlic. And when I say we love garlic I mean, we really love garlic. We add to it to most things, whether fresh and chopped or dried and ground. Tool Lady especially loves it roasted and smeared on crusty bread, I just love it with my chile. For the past couple of years we have simply taken some…
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Happy Monday everyone! Things are, happily, continuing their slow roll out of the garden and into the kitchen! The Yellow Taxi Tomatoes are slowing their production and there are only a handful of them left on the plants. It’s OK though, because there are many other varieties that will follow them shortly. I’m thinking the Romas will own the next…
