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For the last week our trees have been producing lots of figs! They are here earlier than ever this year, we used to harvest them the late August/ early September,…
Had a couple friends over for lunch, have lots of lemon verbena growing in our garden– made this dessert… Almond Torte with Frozen Lemon Verbena, Blueberries and Candied Almonds Almond…
Early last week we pulled up the last of the arugula, peas and red oakleaf lettuce knowing they would not survive the heat. In their place we planted seeds– Burgundy…
Kate Headley came by for lunch yesterday and snapped a few photos of flowers arrangements in the house, many of the blooms grown in our garden– THANKS!
The fall before our daughter Martin-Lane was born, nearly 13 years ago, we planted a tree peony. The first flower bloomed on April 16, the day she was born, and…
One of the important numbers in my phone is for “Firewood Joe”. He brings us wood for our Grillery. We use it as our second oven– at Home Restaurants at least one…
I sent flowers to a friend this week and got to choose anything I wanted… no colors, budget or design plan to adhere to! I arranged them in a two…
Glancing at the mid-winter garden it appears that everything is dormant– upon closer inspection that is not the case at all… snowdrops, daffodils, helleborus, preserved hydrangeas, , beets, collard sprouts, budding…
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