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chipmunk

All chipmunks here are named Cecil

August 31, 2014by sarasinart 5 Comments

  They make a squeaky noise that sounds  like CecilCecilCecil, so they have always been named Cecil around here.  One has one of his tunnels 5′ off my back porch […]

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Garden/Yard, Nature
heirloom cabbage

King of the Garden

August 24, 2014by sarasinart 4 Comments

  My last few cabbages are small, but that’s ok. Lima beans are just now really coming on.  I love my heirloom seeds.  The cabbages are the sweetest I’ve ever […]

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Cooking/Food, Garden/Yard, Health, Nature
Bombay cat

She didn’t know it was Vet day………

August 22, 2014by sarasinart 12 Comments

It was sad to have to wake her up and give her such news.  Since she was very difficult to get into her carrier the last time she went, I […]

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MaChatte
sunflower

The robins seem to have gone……..

August 17, 2014by sarasinart 9 Comments

  I haven’t seen any robins for maybe a week.  The last time I did see some it was 4 sort of together in the back yard, and I assumed […]

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Garden/Yard, MaChatte, Nature
dehydrating food

Two bunches of celery

August 14, 2014by sarasinart 8 Comments

  Yep, that’s all you get when you dehydrate two nice sized bunches of celery.  I don’t buy it much in the winter when it’s so pricey, but I like […]

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Cooking/Food
day lily

They say we should talk about mental illness

August 12, 2014by sarasinart 5 Comments

  Yes, we should.  Now it turns out that a man who made us all laugh was only laughing on the outside.  There was a depth of pain behind the […]

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Health, Ramblings..........and reality checking

Beans are good food

August 11, 2014by sarasinart 2 Comments

  I like beans of different types cos they’re versatile to cook with in different ways, good protein and also tasty.  They’re also pretty easy to grow.  And I like […]

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Cooking/Food, Garden/Yard, Nature

Local seed library shut down

August 9, 2014by sarasinart 3 Comments

I’m quoting the Carlisle Sentinel newspaper here: an article about a local seed library being shut down.  Seed libraries are cropping up all over the country, in an effort to […]

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Ecology, Garden/Yard, Nature, Ramblings..........and reality checking
hibiscus

August brings hardy hibiscus flowers

August 7, 2014by sarasinart 7 Comments

  There are still some things you can pretty much count on.  Winter brings cold and snow, yea, every year! March usually brings robins,  April brings crocus, May brings the […]

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brccoli

Romanesco broccoli ooops

August 4, 2014by sarasinart 7 Comments

  Research, research, I didn’t do enough of it.  Turns out this broccoli is a cool weather plant and these small heads are the plant going to bolt.  I’ve collected […]

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