Tag: postaweek2011

Not to be suggestive….

The more I photograph and work with plants in the various stages of growing, fruiting and waning – the more I am aware of similarities to the human physical cycles of the same. This emerging rhubarb for example…. looks a little like a crowning… Continue Reading “Not to be suggestive….”

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Super productive Saturday!

I am uploading the first photos for the 2011 garden season to my Flickr account, but needed to take a stop in here to gloat a little at the tremendous amount of work we got done in the garden this morning: irrigation system installed… Continue Reading “Super productive Saturday!”

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International post.

I’ve been a little gift-fairy lately and handed out all sorts of stockpiled presents that were cluttering up my sewing room. Above is a potholder that made it all the way to London (UK) in less than a week. Used for last night’s dinner… Continue Reading “International post.”

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In the Bookshed: Backyard Bounty

Backyard Bounty Linda Gilkeson New Society, 2011 Often when I’m reviewing gardening books these days, I am called to reflect on just how completely off-base I was in my early gardening attempts in the mid-nineties. For example, when Linda Gilkeson writes about double-digging and… Continue Reading “In the Bookshed: Backyard Bounty”

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Sunday Bees.

I’m hoping that this activity around the mouth of my top-bar hive on Sunday means that my bees are settling in and doing what they are supposed to be doing in there. I’m nervous at the moment – it’s pretty cold still and I’m… Continue Reading “Sunday Bees.”

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