Nobody planted it, and we nearly weeded it out. Now this tomato beside our driveway is producing the biggest fruit of the season and feeding a squirrel or two.
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Tag: vegetables
Unseasonable Excitedness Disorder
A childhood memory from the Allegheny woods leads to a botanical correction. The “leeks” we dug each spring were actually ramps. Meanwhile at Sans Souci, the first warm days of March pulled us back into the fields, clearing ground, planting potatoes, and starting the season.
Freeze, Thaw, Repeat
It’s late February and we are expecting another 10” of snow tomorrow evening. We spent the day prepping for and planting seeds for spring.
