Your dinner is still in the woods.
My garden is chock full of weeds right now. I recognize a handful of them, but many are a mystery to me. For example, a few days ago someone noted on one of my instagram posts that a weed in the background was Purslane, a plant that I was not familiar with. Apparently it is […]
Monday marked six months since I started this blog. I came up with the idea while driving between Virginia and Ohio visiting family after a very long fire season, though it is a project that I have been talking about taking on for close to a decade. My passion for it has certainly waxed and […]
Things in the garden as not going as smoothly as I had hoped. Some of my crops seem to be struggling to germinate, and those that do are being ravaged by flea beetles (and probably lots of other less obvious pests). As is I’m sure a common lament, the weeds seem to be the only […]
My initial seeding did not go particularly well. I laid out the garden in a bunch of short rows on an east-west axis. I planted a single row of seeds down the center of each of these with the plan to manually thin them to appropriate specs once they had grown a bit. I came […]