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Irrigation system
Another gardening guest post courtesy of Matthew, AKA Farmer Brown. For all things garden-related, check out the new Browns’ Green Garden page. Background I’ve been gardening for a while now, and I’ve watered by hand, from rain barrels, with a … Continue reading
July garden tour
Here’s another slide show from the garden. Given the fact that we’re baking here (and will be for the foreseeable future), we’re very thankful to have the new drip irrigation system in place (guest post on that coming soon). It’s … Continue reading
Early May garden tour
Matthew and his mom have been hard at work this spring, putting in time weeding and mulching now to [theoretically] reduce the workload later. For mulch, Matthew purchased several bales of straw — transporting them to the garden two or … Continue reading
Garden goods
Despite the craziness of having a baby in the middle of the summer, we managed to have a great year garden-wise. Understandably, my involvement in the actual gardening, and in putting up the food, was even more limited than usual. … Continue reading
Monumental fennel
Look what our garden made! A gigantic fennel bulb! It’s always fun to try something new in the garden.* We tried fennel last year, but never got beyond a tiny little plant. Not so this year! We roasted the bulb, … Continue reading