Free fertilizer?

Thomas over at A Growing Tradition (which, by the way, is a blog I just found and has quickly become one of my favorites!  You should go read him if you aren’t already!) posted a VERY interesting question today and I wanted to route you to it- and ask your opinion.  It’s a pretty well known [...]

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My first crop

I planted my first crop of the year today, and it’s an experiment:  Okra! I LOVE Okra.  Well, I should say that I love fried Okra.  There aren’t really many other ways that I like it, though a few pieces in a little gumbo never hurt me.  You can occasionally find it up here, but [...]

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Maybe too locavore?

I’m all for eating local and preserving local foodscapes, but this seems a little extreme, no? At least it’s Italy, I guess.  Imagine it being Scotland and everyone forced to eat Haggis and Black Pudding all the time.

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