Regular readers will be heartbroken to learn that this is the end of our okra for the year. I know, I know. It hardly seems possible. It seems like we were just getting started on the endless possibilities of okra. But the sad truth is impossible to deny: the season is over. There will be […]
A journey ends, another begins. The garden is a continuous wheel, slowly turning. We try to keep up. Sometimes we lope ahead. Sometimes we simply rejoice at what springs from the soil, what our little partnership with nature has produced. Pardon me if I sound ridiculously emotional about our salad greens. But it has been […]
Besides sun and water, nothing is more important to the life of our food garden here in the District of Columbia than the fertility of our soil. Until we began digging our garden bed, our soil was hidden under a lawn of grass and weeds that had never been landscaped–or at least not that we […]
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