Lughnasa Waning Harvest Moon It changed. The game. After half-time most of the time, I expected to see showed up. How about that 64 yard run by Peterson? Wow. Still, it concerned me that we didn’t get more pressure on … Continue reading
Summer New Moon A.T. cleaned turnips and beets, cut their greens off and prepared them for boiling. He also prepared kale and collard greens, first washing them, then cutting their rib out and storing them for Kate who will boil … Continue reading
Summer New Moon A.T. used the chainsaw this morning. He cut out a mulberry tree growing in an unwanted (eastern) location. A.T. feels manly after he uses the chainsaw. Kate and A.T. harvested peas, greens, beets and turnips, too. A.T. … Continue reading
Summer Waxing Summer Moon As american as stock-car racing, country music, Walden Pond and the Beach Boys, another long hot summer is well under way. The neighbors love fireworks and each fourth of July they show off the good stuff … Continue reading
Beltane Full Flower Moon This is the kind of weather that can scare a Minnesota gardener. Right now the temperature is 42. It could, will, go lower, though the prediction says no lower than 40. If I thought it were … Continue reading
Beltane Waxing Flower Moon Many daffodils bloom outside the writing area. No tulips yet, but they should bloom in the next few days. Snow peas, sugar peas, garden peas, snap peas all went into the ground this morning. This took … Continue reading