With great trepidation I picked our first batch of pole beans this morning. I had been warned by certain members of the families not to plant any more pole beans because they were tired of gagging on the strings in the beans. I planted some anyway, and they’ve grown like gangbusters. But I wanted to be […]
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Pattie Baker and I are fellow travelers in the garden and food activism realm. We’ve been trading tips and encouragement seems like forever. You can find her at Foodshed Planet. A native New Yorker, she moved to Atlanta but came through town this week with her kids. She dropped by yesterday morning to tour the […]
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The first okra is here! If you couldn’t tell from the heat, the first okra from the garden is a sure sign that summer is in full swing. Okra loves the heat and humidity here in the District of Columbia, so we have to love okra right back. It is happy to make pods for […]
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