Where did Mama F put my wellies? Where is my hand fork and transplanting trowel? Is it going to rain? I had to go find my wellies, having not worn them in a while. Not to mention the gardening trousers and grey Petal hoodie. No idea where my purple gauntlets were either.

A year in the bee garden February. In the short month of February there is little activity in the bee garden, but there is a lot to observe. Which early bulbs have emerged the snowdrops and crocuses planted in the shade beside the ivy or those planted in the lawn? Which plants are already springing up new shoots the crocosmia or daffodils? 1 What is the soil like? Remember to observe the soil i.

Trying to find order in all of this chaos. The New Adventures of Emo Dog and El Chupacabra. A Day in the Life. We finally did it! Migrating to Seeking Sanctuary. Well, we finally managed to nail down our lecturer to show us how to upload the new websites that we created to our new self-hosted site and The Road to Serendipities new sister blog is up and running. Holy macaroni I am almost famous! Feeding non dairy kefir.

The picture above is a typical weekly harvest of them. Warm enough for a pad.

Always use different perspectives to make your choice. Shadows in the desert Burning heat. Cities have their unique profile and skyline. Paris has the Eiffel tower, Vienna the Giant Wheel, Toronto the CN Tower. We recognize them out of hundreds.

Where the present and past collide. Saving Zucchini and Tomato Seeds. I grated a zucchini up to freeze and got 5 cups out of it. Before grating, I took the core, cleaned out the seeds as best I could and put them in a large glass bowl full of water. I let it sit for several minutes. The dead seeds should float to the top, the good ones will fall to the bottom. Used a slotted spoon to take out the ones that were floating, drained the rest.

Where to Buy Unusual Vegetable Seeds. 2 days ago August 16, 2015. 6 days ago August 12, 2015. 1 week ago August 9, 2015. 2 weeks ago August 6, 2015.

Trying not to lose motivation, so after taking a week off, we spent a couple of hours down the allotment. A quick update, with photos! Still, scouring eBay. Every day looking for a shed, but no luck yet! Huge pile of soil! June 24, 2015.

8220;got any more exploding carrots! August 19, 2015. As an aide memoir of the produce grown and how used for future reference here is a further use of the potatoes last week. Grown with sunshine, cooked with sunshine.

The most comfortable days are those lived in denim. Finishing Up a Few Projects. The quiet over Christmas was a welcome change from the constant revolving door to guests that has become the norm around here. One of the things I decided to do during that period was to pull out a few projects that I started but never got around to finishing.