Making Veddw, 8 – The next version of the Veg Plot: no veg!
I think the worst thing was working in the garden until 9 o’clock or later and then realising that if we wanted supper we would now have to pick, de-slug, wash [...]
Making Veddw 7: The Veg Plot: this could be how not to make a garden.
Charles insisted that we had to grow vegetables. Good old Ruth Stout….. There are some embarrassing names in the USA (and in UK no doubt). Did you know [...]
The Anderson Twp Urban Farm: So Much More Than Too Many Tomatoes
I love what this garden represents, what it's doing, and all it will do. Good people working the soil, growing healthy food, feeding the pollinators, meeting each other, and playing. Yes, playing.
A Humbling Return to Veggie Gardening
I knew full well what I was getting into. My dormant gardening genes from my father's side kicked in back in 1987, soon after my wife and I bought our [...]
Conspicuous consumption from our own garden
I was raised as a careful Yankee -- my father’s people were from small town and rural New England. I turn off the lights as I leave a room; take [...]