Hey folks! Let's talk about the cost of a dozen eggs. What I see in our area is that most farmers sell a dozen eggs for $5. A few farmers sell for $6 or $7, not many. In the grocery …
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Earth-tending
Tend: care for or look after; give one's attention to. A few years ago I was in the habit of taking long walks -- slow meanders along the Valley Trail in Whistler. The pace gave me time to observe the emergence …
Tips and tricks for starting seeds
With the promise of spring just around the corner, starting seeds initiates the growing season. Nothing conveys more optimism and hope for the future for a gardener. Seeds are amazing, wonderful little specks of embryonic life.They are relatively easy to …
Taking My Own Medicine
In which the plant geek tries to remember to take her own medicine.
How do you explain a seed to a three year old?
“Tell me more about seeds,” asked my three year old, way back when. It was spring. We’d been mucking about in the dirt all morning, depositing tiny treasures in the warming earth. Now 5, even more helpful on the seed …
