Behold the Magic of the Earth
There’s a piece of cross stitch I did many years ago, and it hangs in my kitchen. I think of the magic of the earth often, but was especially reminded […]
Tag Archives: heirloom seeds
It’s a good day to start seedlings
It’s cold and there’s a snow storm going on, but those of us who grow food know the process of growing it needs to get started early with some […]
I still grow beans in the strangest places
I had posted before about green beans growing climbing a tomato plant, and this year I dropped one bean in a yucca plant and it got beans on. https://sarasinart.net/2014/09/06/i-love-natures-miracles/ […]
King of the Garden
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 […]
Beans are good food
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 […]
Local seed library shut down
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 […]
Ahh glorious beans
Limas above. Limas and green beans below, learning to go “over” instead of “up” , crawling on a wire between two 9′ trellises. Jack in the Beanstalk is a […]
OK, 65
OK, so today I’m 65. Pretty much just another day with a big number attached, lol. I’m now officially a senior citizen tho. In the spring I’ll go to our […]
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