Perennial gardening is a long process and working against clay and gravel triples the timescale. I decide on so many projects during the winter months and look longingly outside, itching to move gravel, rake trails and build structures. But because that list is forever long, the progress I make on it seems small and slow.Continue reading “In the Back Garden: Two Year Review”
Category Archives: winter
bitter cold start
It’s mid-February here in Maine and the bitter cold that comes with it is ever present. In order to fight the urge to burrow under blankets with the dogs and a heat pad, I started a greens shelf in the newly installed grow closet~ Rather, Mike complained I forgot to get greens at Hanny’s andContinue reading “bitter cold start”
the little sourdough that could๐
Frigid weather here in Maine has made baking and cooking the ideal activity so what better time to start a new sourdough friend~ This attempt is going to involve an piece of my old dry starter, tap water and flour. New Sourdough Process~ 1: take small bit of dry sourdough and add to a glassContinue reading “the little sourdough that could๐”