the tiniest radishes
I planted some radish seeds in the garden a couple months ago maybe. The garden website said I could, so I gave it a shot. Might have needed more water/sun/whatever, but still kinda cute. We pulled...
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In the kitchen: Fermenting a cabbage leek sauerkraut. Our bathroom tiles stay fairly cool, even when it’s warm out, so this is our fermenting spot. On TV: We just watched The Martian. We both enjoyed...
View Articlewe grew a carrot
Finally! After several seasons of trying, we’ve successfully grown an edible carrot! And just in time for the Easter bunny. I’m planning on picking them all within the next week or two, to make way for...
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Outside: Our bluebonnets are overtaking the driveway. Growing between rocks and such, and looking all springy. In the kitchen: We made this pasta with all our extra chard, and it’s delicious. We added...
View Articlethe first day of spring
We celebrated the chilly temperatures with a little fire! Jon made the fire while I pushed the stroller around and around. Once the fire was going, and a nap was achieved, we enjoyed some toasty...
View Articleour tomatoes
I hope this doesn’t jinx us… But look at these huge tomatoes! We’ve got quite a few growing out there, and we bet they are going to get some color any day now.
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In the kitchen: The world’s biggest bowl of pasta salad for a summery Sunday dinner. Outside: We sadly lost part of a big tree in the storm. Our shade will be missed, but the garden will be happy with...
View Articlesaving strawberries
Our strawberries grow in groups of two or three, and are very tiny. So I’ve been saving each one in a bag in the freezer, in the hopes that I can eventually make the smallest, but sweetest, batch of jam.
View Articleexcitement
The most exciting part of Tuesday- besides yelling at every bird, playing with the sprinkler, whenever the fridge is open, and when Jon comes home- is when our farm box arrives. The cucumber is an...
View Articlefirst trip to the zoo
He saw birds, monkeys, and giraffes. He wore his hat the entire time. He passed out an hour before normal bedtime. Happy first zoo day, baby B.
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