I sat the tubers on 20 cm John Innes compost and then covered with another 30 cm and watered them. It seems the cellar steps, albeit in semi-darkness, are warm enough to encourage leaves as confirmed by this pot of dahlia tubers lifted and planted last October and just showing. So all in all ther.

I dreamed of a wall, by the well,. And damaged harps, the. Strings of which were plucked, at times,. By atoms moved by winds birthed. My crazy world is broken again. The sharp jagged edges of debris. Cut my feet, scar my very soul. I am stung out of lethargy,. Brought to words and thoughts.

A nature, gardening and food enthusiast externalizing the internal monologue. Posted by Grower in Garden. It seems like ages ago that the first of my Indigo Rose tomatoes started showing some color. In time they all grew larger and developed the dark purple color on their stem ends. And then they just sat there for weeks being otherwise green and hard. Finally, a few of them started to redden and today I decided it was time to taste. Parasitoids to the Rescue! The infestation usu.

My Adventures in Food and Gardening. World Mental Health Day 2014. This is clearly a fantastic partnership that works for everybody, and long may it continue. The Allotment shopping list returns! March 25, 2014. Not to buy things for the allotment, but to harvest something from the allotment for one of our planned meals. This week we did just that! .

Thanks for reminding me that we can eat these. So I made some rosemary oil, thanks to Off the Edge Gardening. And some lavender sugar, thanks to Agents of Field. Oh what a productive day. Respect the work of the gardeners.

Pets, gardening, cooking, canning and everyday life. My flower beds are in full bloom. My herbs and spices are doing great. Beef tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, Bell-pepper and cantaloupe are doing good. I have flowers to transplant. We are hoping for a great summer harvest this year. We started the fire and began to cook.