vegetables
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It’s garden season
I’ve been working on veggies in the back and dyes in the front. We have to big raised beds in the back so far, with tomatoes, jalapenos, squash, zucchini, and radishes. I imagine I’ll only get one harvest of radishes before it’s too hot for them, and maybe then I can do more in the Continue reading
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Recent activities
I’ve been busy lately. Learned a really good milk bread recipe: Been taking Alice to the vet — all is well now, she had some skin issues but they are clearing up and I don’t have to put her in a car again for another year, hooray! Found some I think buffle head duck feathers Continue reading
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Some project progress, some flowers, some general activity
Moved on to bobbin number 3 this week! Excited to go back to spinning flax (probably gonna go through the roving first before I attempt spinning from a strick again, and then try to weave with it). Have been busy this week– helped out with a big library event yesterday and then did some archery Continue reading
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The gardening learning curve
Could probably have been less steep if I had done more reading before diving right on into growing things. However, I have still had luck so far with some of my veggies– behold! The fruits of my (possibly ill-advised? Certainly well meaning) labor! Additionally, my two little sprays of flax are blooming ferociously now. Hopefully Continue reading
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I miss blogs of the old days
So I’m making one! Take that social media! Had a gift in the mail today from a wonderful friend. I can’t wait to learn more about flax, especially since my experiment of growing some this year has not yielded great results. This book is almost as old as I am, but besides any archaeological discoveries, Continue reading
About Me
I am an avid learner of things, maker of clothes (mostly), herder of cats, and hugger of sheep. I’m just trying to eke out a humble little existence in this delightfully weird wide world. Feel free to come along for the ride.
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