Lunchtime harvest
A nice gathering of tomatoes, kale, and basil. I like to leave the tomatoes on the vine a bit longer until they’re perfectly ripe.
August 2018
Harlequin Beetles are Here
Something’s been eating the kale and cabbage. And there have been these mellow, small orange bugs hanging out. Today, after some quick research, discovered that Harlequin beetles have moved in.
It’s not a sci-fi growth, it’s an Osage Orange
I learned something today. This is an osage orange:
Reading Materials
Just got a batch of books in! Photo below:
Bugs and bacteria update
Bugs I discovered lots of june beetle husks by the big mulberry, and I pretty much find them all over the yard, but mainly near the big tree. Randomly I’ll […]
Big growth spurt
While I was away, my friend reported there was a lot of rain. I thought, “Great! Didn’t have to water the yard.” But little did I imagine I would come […]
Refreshing return from Greece — and plans!
I vacationed with my wife until the middle of last week in Greece, on an island called Andros. Spent the time swimming, sunning, eating, and socializing. And of course, plotting […]