Got my Hops rhizomes ordered today. The big dream is to grow Barley as a covercrop… Hops + Barley = homegrown homebrew. It’s the beer of the future!
Tag Archives: garden
Hello Spring!
03.31.2010 – 18:16
Well, at long last, it seems that Spring is really here to stay. It was a bit touch and go for a while, we’ve still been having a dusting of frost, but overall, it’s definitely Spring. The lemon verbena is in a snit. It didn’t drop it’s leaves last year,and it’s been through several frosts [...]
the Balcony
05.30.2009 – 19:55
The first in a series I’m going to call, “If it were me, but it isn’t”. Yesterday I visited a friend’s home for the first time, and you know how that goes—on the drive home one inevitably thinks, “Well, if it were me…” In this case, my landscape brain got switched on by the trip [...]
the Balcony
05.30.2009 – 19:06
The first in a series I’m going to call, “If it were me, but it isn’t”. Yesterday I visited a friend’s home for the first time, and you know how that goes—on the drive home one inevitably thinks, “Well, if it were me…” In this case, my landscape brain got switched on by the trip [...]
Giving Up the Day Job for Organic Farming: The Dolce Vita Diaries
05.08.2009 – 7:27
Cathy Rogers and Jason Gibb had successful careers in television production in Los Angeles, with homes both in the U.S. and their native England. Finding themselves restless, they wanted some physical work that would challenge them and produce something of which they could be proud. After some searching around, they decided that moving to Italy and making organic olive oil would be a grand idea. Oh yes, they added a brand new baby into the mix as well.
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