When we got up this morning, there was a thick layer of frost on our cars. This wasn’t a little rinky-dink frost either, the grass sounded like I was walking on broken glass. It’s our first one we’ve had so far, though there have been other frosts very close by. We live on a little [...]
Archive for October, 2008
First Frost
Posted in Gardening, Weather, what's growing? on October 24, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Green Tomatoes
Posted in Lucky finds, Veggies on October 12, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Last night we dropped by the farm to make sure a check I had left for the managers was found. We’re signing up for 2 chickens and some farm-raised pork that we’ll receive in November and this was my deposit check.
Everything looks very different. We had a couple of evenings of frost in [...]
Canning Green Beans
Posted in Cannin', Veggies, Victories! on October 8, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Here I am finally telling you about my green beans!
A few weeks ago, my parents came to visit me from Alabama for my Birthday. One of my gifts was a pressure canner which was incredibly exciting. I have a boiling water canner, but I was feeling limited in my options (and I never want to [...]
DO IT!
Posted in Do Something! on October 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
If you haven’t registered yet, you are running out of time.
You have to vote. You have to care.
Go do it now.
I don’t care who you vote for (OK, that’s a lie) but you have to do it. Voting is the most important thing we can do as Americans. DO IT.
Recipe: Beef, Potato, and Leek soup
Posted in Recipes, Veggies on October 1, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Last night when Pete picked me up at the train station he told me that the woman who runs our CSA had called. She asked him if we could come over and talk to her about a few things that needed fixing up around the farm. She told him “Tell Taylor I’ve got some leeks [...]
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