My winter sadness stuck around and turned into summer sadness so my garden is not really where I was hoping it would be by mid-July. Despite it all, things are growing and thriving in the weird New England rainforest summer we’ve been having. deck plants (Top Left): Two kinds of pole beans (Scarlett Runner andContinue reading “☀️ midsummer ☀️”
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fermentation station
With some recent appliance-based renos to our kitchen, I’ve been able to consolidate my kitchen experiments into one space instead of on every windowsill within sight. In a tribute to the short lived enjoyment of Brad’s fermentation experiments on Bon Appetit, this will be my own Fermentation Station~ Currently stocked with 5 jars of futureContinue reading “fermentation station”
the end of the season
The last of the warm weather has finally left us and the seasons first cold snaps have chilled what’s left of the garden. The cosmos that bloomed in the back garden along side paste tomatoes have finally been killed off by a few cold nights in a row. Whatever squash, amaranth and cover crops wereContinue reading “the end of the season”