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i’ve been grasping for cooking inspiration in the past few weeks, and i have this funny feeling i am not the only one out there feeling the marchness of march when it comes to cooking and food. ever since reading babs’ animal vegetable miracle years ago when i had an infant, (oops did i just . . . → Read More: a month of non-local in a year of local 
(easter 2011 wheatgrass, half-grown) the wheatgrass easter basket idea has made the blog rounds for years and i don’t know whose original idea it was or i’d give credit. we are a week into our easter grass growth for 2013, but believe me, there is still plenty of time if you want . . . → Read More: around the farm ~ easter basket wheat grass 
~a friday ritual~ photos capturing a moment from the week. a simple, special moment. a moment i want to pause, savor and remember. other posts you may enjoy:~this moment~ bike trailering babywearing gardening boya month of unschool"i like the word heal"~this moment~ winter plumage puffins 
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9/15/12 other posts you may enjoy:~this moment~character sketch~this . . . → Read More: 6 month garden time lapse 
the parental dahlia that furnished the seeds of the new baby mystery dahlias; deep purple foliage and brilliant orange blooms… … and the results are in! the first mystery baby, grown from saved seeds is yellow! sunflower volunteer, having been messed with in photoshop to bring out its peachy coloration. . . . → Read More: around the farm 
before summer snuck completely by us, we swept the cobwebs out of the playhouse that is sitting right there in our front yard, and made it into quinn’s domain. he set up his kitchen inside, and promptly began to play a game of chess against himself.
speaking of play, our living . . . → Read More: around the farm 
quinn and i made $20 on our produce last wednesday, so now it feels more legitimate to call this an “around the farm” post. not that i was worried about legitimacy, but it was pretty fun to sell some stuff. everyone bought the salad mix with the flowers in it. everyone thought . . . → Read More: around the farm 
as i was readying my camera to attempt to take pictures of quinn chasing dragonflies, i got this “awesome” shot of my man’s elbow, and our two grubby yardwork pantlegs. sitting on the bench in the backyard, taking a break, as we do. i love mistake photos that capture just exactly how it is. . . . → Read More: around the farm 
the bees have moved on to this new favorite attraction. golden-chain tree. fixes nitrogen, makes bees very happy and lights up the yard with bright yellow blooms. another corner of the yard is painted purple. one more nice surprise in the shrubbery department is the tall oregon grape (Mahonia aquifolium) at the . . . → Read More: around the farm 
grab your binoculars (upside down seedling pots work well for this) and hang on for this week’s garden tour. i think beans are miraculous. i’m just saying. scarlet emperor runner beans are the kind of plant you can literally watch growing. if i could sit and do nothing else, i would do just that. . . . → Read More: around the farm |
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