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Locally sourced saffron?
Well, not quite saffron. But safflower. Which is a thistle-like flower I decided to grow in the garden this year. I could have grown saffron crocus instead, but the notion of having to grow hundreds of crocuses in order to get a few grams… Continue Reading “Locally sourced saffron?”
Bumper Crop of the Week: Beans
Admittedly, my edamame plants haven’t been doing so well as of late. Spindly plants, mottled with brown spots. Clearly there is something about soya bean growing I just don’t understand. But my other bush beans? Wowza, they are green and luscious and making loads… Continue Reading “Bumper Crop of the Week: Beans”
Favourite Green 2010: Amish Deer Tongue
Even at almost-bolting, this is by far one of the most beautiful veggies in the garden right now with it’s tongue-shaped leaves curling out from the center stalk. Chosen on a whim from the West Coast Seeds catalogue, this is for sure a keeper… Continue Reading “Favourite Green 2010: Amish Deer Tongue”
Getting married.
In case you were wondering, yes. We are still getting married at the end of September though until this last two weeks we have done almost nothing about it. Really, it’s a wedding in two parts, with the most planning needed for the smallest… Continue Reading “Getting married.”
Beekeeping 101. (Top-Bar-Hive-Style)
So much going on in the garden and I haven’t had any time to write about it! Things coming out, things going in. I’ve got some new photos coming shortly of the end of July garden so you can check them out in the… Continue Reading “Beekeeping 101. (Top-Bar-Hive-Style)”
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