December in the garden is a quiet time. The days are so short, and so cold, and often wet, it is hard to find any desire to go outside and work. Still, on a few nicer days, we bundled up and went outside to visit and even do work. We had a pretty good windstorm… Continue reading Urban Homesteading December In The Garden
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Urban Homesteading – When Will You Start?
We haven't had cable tv service in over 5 years now (and I don't miss it I can attest!), but sometimes in a moment of pure lazy indulgence, Kirk and I will watch some tv via Amazon Prime. Guilty pleasures involve Hoarders (it gets me cleaning and purging our house faster than most anything else!… Continue reading Urban Homesteading – When Will You Start?
Urban Homesteading: November In The Garden
November started off with....rain. A lot of it. Drought? What drought? It was officially ended by the 3rd week of November, when already 8" of rain had fallen in many parts of Western Washington. If anything, it means I can now remove more of the "grass" (more like clover, moss and weeds) to put in… Continue reading Urban Homesteading: November In The Garden
Urban Homesteading: October In The Garden
I started October in the garden off with fun book to get ideas for next year: Self Sufficiency for the 21st Century is full of thoughts and projects, some of which we are already doing. It's funny how in August I am always tired of my gardens (it's the heat really), but come October, I… Continue reading Urban Homesteading: October In The Garden