For the past 6 or 7 years The Goat and I have belonged to a CSA (CSA = Community Supported Agriculture- for more information about CSAs, check out the Local Harvest Site, they do a better job of explaining it than I could.). However, this year we haven't signed up for one; there is still … Continue reading Spring will arrive, right on time.
Tag: gardening
Be a weed.
Lately, when the weather cooperates, I've been spending a lot of time in our yard. I spend much of my time in the yard doing yard work and contemplating things, all sorts of things - relationships, health, religion, family, work, and sometimes even gardening. Sure, I'm weeding, pruning, planting, and tending to my yard, but … Continue reading Be a weed.
Peas, Magnolia blooms, and pests – what do they have in common?
In the May/June 2015 issue of Urban Farm (UF) magazine, there is an article about phenology. When I saw the cover and the title of the article "Use Phenology When Planting Your Peppers" ( written by Les Wilke), I was confused. Because, well, I really was confused. I was confusing phenology, the study of naturally … Continue reading Peas, Magnolia blooms, and pests – what do they have in common?

