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Harvesting herbs and flowers
I decided to try and grow my own herbal teas this year, since we drink gallons of the stuff. As a general rule, harvest first thing in the morning, after the dew has evaporated. This is when the flavo… more »
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harvesting herbs and flowers
zora naki wrote 3 weeks ago: I decided to try and grow my own herbal teas this year, since we drink gallons of the stuff. As a ge … more »
gardening goals
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zora naki wrote 1 month ago: we had a locavorious dinner last night - fresh peas and broccoli from the garden to go with barbecu … more »
cauliflower really can be purple
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zora naki wrote 1 month ago: i’ll admit to being a skeptic. i really thought that the little picture on the stick that came … more »
strawberries!
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zora naki wrote 1 month ago: at last, the strawberry patch bears fruit! i sliced them up and threw them on some lettuce/spinach … more »
dew on my toes
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zora naki wrote 2 months ago: i love to wander around the garden in the morning with a cup of coffee and check to see how everythi … more »
When Neighbors Become Farmers...
Leslie Heimer wrote 2 months ago: Even the Wall Street Journal is talking about urban agriculture. Check out this video about Kipp Nas … more »
The Slow Cook and DC Urban Gardeners always have the latest on food and gardening in the capital
Leslie Heimer wrote 2 months ago: I’ve only met Ed Bruske a handful of times, but I was impressed by the garden outside of his … more »
so in the front yard...
zora naki wrote 2 months ago: i have a lovely crop of dandelions, sad grass, stunted bushes and a transplanted camellia on the ver … more »
garden ho!
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zora naki wrote 2 months ago: in spite of another rainy grey drizzle, it feels like things are happening in the backyard. the bab … more »
casualties and hope
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zora naki wrote 2 months ago: you know how sometimes gardening books will tell you one thing, and you think - well, that may be t … more »
and then it snowed.
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zora naki wrote 3 months ago: if you woke up this morning and heard the sound of someone moaning piteously somewhere off in the di … more »
instant gratification
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zora naki wrote 3 months ago: it was a beautiful sunny day on saturday and my seed trays were still showing no signs of life. A r … more »
design object: eglu
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zora naki wrote 4 months ago: Who wouldn’t want to keep chickens in the city with a stylish coop such as Omlet’s Eglu? … more »
another box planted
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zora naki wrote 4 months ago: the fruits of a half day’s labour the empty 5′ x 10′ box has been dug and filled … more »
planting is afoot
zora naki wrote 4 months ago: in spite of the rainy drizzle that plagued us, another square foot box (4′x10′) was buil … more »
franken-fruit trees
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zora naki wrote 5 months ago: spring is in the air around here, and i have 3 franken-fruit trees waiting to be planted. I don … more »
building a box
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zora naki wrote 5 months ago: this weekend, i got the first of 4 planned raised beds started. trundled off to the big box store w … more »
landscaping plans: side yard
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zora naki wrote 5 months ago: With a corner lot, there is frequently some confusion about which side of the house is the front. … more »
landscaping plans: front yard
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zora naki wrote 5 months ago: i’m all in favour of using experts for suggestions and direction. last spring, a very nice la … more »
