The garden is a constant source of contemplative work for Attila, and food preservation projects for me. The kale is doing well this year, we have had two harvests to date. Last year we blanched and froze the kale. This year, to save freezer space, I decided to dehydrate it. We found that chopping the… Continue reading Summer!
I’m Not Telling
June has had a few hot and humid days, just one at a time in between cooler, less humid days. This is my kind of weather. But today another heat wave began and it is to last for a few weeks, perhaps for the rest of the summer. So this morning I sat on the… Continue reading I’m Not Telling
Updating
The site looks a little different today, and will continue to change. The software I was using has become legacy, so it wasn’t working the way it should. Back to the drawing board. Please let me know if anything is amiss!Maggie
And then there were two…
We took a run out to the Camp yesterday, it was such lovely weather. It hasn’t been hot though, and although our wild strawberries are turning red, they were not yet sweet. So far all the leaves are still on the trees, the Gypsy Moths have not devoured the forest yet this year, and we… Continue reading And then there were two…
All Day Rain… again.
On Monday I saw a red fox. He or she was a beautiful specimen, shiny red coat, perky trotting, head up. They were coming across our yard and heading for the bush across the neighbour’s yard. It has been years since I’ve spotted a fox here! Yesterday what I believe to be Northern Flickers flew… Continue reading All Day Rain… again.