We were picking raspberries like mad this weekend at Gardenworks outside Salem. This is another gem in southern Washington County–a third-generation farm and garden center where you can pick your own fruit and berries. If Martha Stewart had a garden center, it would look like Garden Works. Incredibly well-appointed, they have a terrific selection of […]
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Daughter’s transition from urban to rural began officially yesterday with the first day of school. Here in Cambridge, all of the kids–K through 12th grade–attend one central school. The yellow school bus picked daughter up at the end of the driveway in the morning, and brought her back in the afternoon. She’s already made several […]
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This is what happens when you run over a wire with your rider mower. What a mess! I was clearing a path for temporary sheep fencing along the old fence around the orchard when the mower sucked up a heavy gauge wire that had fallen into the tall grass. This is the kind of wire […]
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