What I Did On My Winter Vacation
Originally written January 1998 Winter barely made it to Central Pennsylvania this year. The kale, [...]
The Great Segue
The first spring crop is ready to harvest. As last year’s garlic finally gives into [...]
Spring Harbingers
The forsythia is in bloom, the extended clan of house finches have invaded every available [...]
Holiday Daydreams
We didn’t travel this year for Thanksgiving and somehow it seemed like a great relief. [...]
A Dog For All Seasons
I lost a friend this week. Bart, the dog, finally decided to leave his people, [...]
Room with a view
When we first bought our place many of our new neighbors would visit to introduce [...]
Fourth of July
Happy (wet) Independence Day. What a great holiday, where we get to celebrate our freedom [...]
Planting Tomatoes
It’s planting time and the tomatoes are finally in the ground. High tunnel tomatoes already [...]
Strawberries are in!
It’s strawberry season. The official beginning of summer.
Planting Onions
We’re reaching a crucial moment with our spring planting as we put the last flat [...]