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Playing in the dirt, reading stories, poking at broken things...
Good morning from my garden...
July 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Good morning from my garden...
I keep hitting these with cal-mag, but keep getting blossom-end rot.
July 12, 2025 at 9:29 PM
I keep hitting these with cal-mag, but keep getting blossom-end rot.
Recent garden progress.
July 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Recent garden progress.
My sunflower has a second flower. I'm calling it the Zaphod head.
May 31, 2025 at 8:15 PM
My sunflower has a second flower. I'm calling it the Zaphod head.
First tomatoes of the year...
May 31, 2025 at 8:14 PM
First tomatoes of the year...
More roses than I know what to do with...
May 14, 2025 at 11:33 PM
More roses than I know what to do with...
Today we have some fresh radishes and some chestnut mushrooms popping up in my compost pile.
April 18, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Today we have some fresh radishes and some chestnut mushrooms popping up in my compost pile.
It's that time of year, and I have a surplus of seedlings. Mostly tomatoes and peppers, a few broccoli, and a basil.
If you're in Oakland and would like to adopt these, let me know.
#seedlings #buynothing #plantdaddy #rainforestchilli #bayareagardening
If you're in Oakland and would like to adopt these, let me know.
#seedlings #buynothing #plantdaddy #rainforestchilli #bayareagardening
April 17, 2025 at 11:33 PM
It's that time of year, and I have a surplus of seedlings. Mostly tomatoes and peppers, a few broccoli, and a basil.
If you're in Oakland and would like to adopt these, let me know.
#seedlings #buynothing #plantdaddy #rainforestchilli #bayareagardening
If you're in Oakland and would like to adopt these, let me know.
#seedlings #buynothing #plantdaddy #rainforestchilli #bayareagardening
Spring is here.
Enjoy the flowers.
Enjoy the flowers.
April 16, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Spring is here.
Enjoy the flowers.
Enjoy the flowers.
The chickadees are chirping and flitting about, the neighbors oak is filling out it's branches, and corn has been planted. We're doing the three-sisters again, but I'm trying a different method this year. Instead of evenly spaced plants in orderly rows, I'm planting them in clusters of three...
April 2, 2025 at 1:58 AM
The chickadees are chirping and flitting about, the neighbors oak is filling out it's branches, and corn has been planted. We're doing the three-sisters again, but I'm trying a different method this year. Instead of evenly spaced plants in orderly rows, I'm planting them in clusters of three...
This is acceptable.
March 19, 2025 at 5:44 PM
This is acceptable.
I love the redness of the early rose leaves.
March 14, 2025 at 11:40 PM
I love the redness of the early rose leaves.
Sometimes, at the end of a long day, you just need a simple dinner of rice and veggies.
March 12, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Sometimes, at the end of a long day, you just need a simple dinner of rice and veggies.
We've all known this was coming...
February 21, 2025 at 12:31 AM
We've all known this was coming...
Really, Netflix? That's the category you're going to lead with tonight? A little too topical, don't you think? What if i just wanted a little escapism?
February 20, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Really, Netflix? That's the category you're going to lead with tonight? A little too topical, don't you think? What if i just wanted a little escapism?
Hello, Spring!
February 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Hello, Spring!
Lunch on a working weekend.
I'm glad I got out to the farmer's market before I had to log-on for the afternoon. I found a stall selling large, brisket-stuffed bao.
I'm glad I got out to the farmer's market before I had to log-on for the afternoon. I found a stall selling large, brisket-stuffed bao.
February 15, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Lunch on a working weekend.
I'm glad I got out to the farmer's market before I had to log-on for the afternoon. I found a stall selling large, brisket-stuffed bao.
I'm glad I got out to the farmer's market before I had to log-on for the afternoon. I found a stall selling large, brisket-stuffed bao.
And a nice, fresh flush of shitakes...
February 9, 2025 at 5:21 AM
And a nice, fresh flush of shitakes...
Another happy potato harvest. It's not the largest. There was some loss to rot from all the rain, but this is good for now.
February 8, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Another happy potato harvest. It's not the largest. There was some loss to rot from all the rain, but this is good for now.
Very happy shitake
February 7, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Very happy shitake
I will never moan about winter rains in California, but I do occasionally wish we lived somewhere with more watertight foundations.
February 5, 2025 at 12:34 AM
I will never moan about winter rains in California, but I do occasionally wish we lived somewhere with more watertight foundations.
Almost done.
I thought we were missing a piece, but it was actually hiding in the box.
Sneaky, sneaky.
#puzzle #unifiedpieces
I thought we were missing a piece, but it was actually hiding in the box.
Sneaky, sneaky.
#puzzle #unifiedpieces
January 22, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Almost done.
I thought we were missing a piece, but it was actually hiding in the box.
Sneaky, sneaky.
#puzzle #unifiedpieces
I thought we were missing a piece, but it was actually hiding in the box.
Sneaky, sneaky.
#puzzle #unifiedpieces
I don't remember who brought the bottle of red during our NYE party, but i finally finished the bottle. I have your stopper, if you want it back.
January 22, 2025 at 11:24 PM
I don't remember who brought the bottle of red during our NYE party, but i finally finished the bottle. I have your stopper, if you want it back.
Another lovely harvest...
January 13, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Another lovely harvest...