As we get more into fall, my herbs have been looking a little ratty. I already trimmed my basil back, but a lot of my herbs have red or yellow leaves and are generally a little messy. To say nothing of the dying shiso behemoth. Add to that a fennel going to seed, and I … Continue reading More herb maintenance
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Breaking news (carrot edition)
That will be all.
The carrot that time forgot
Or rather the carrot that I forgot. I still have carrots in the two little containers. Haven't checked on them in a while- wonder how they're doing? THEY ARE DOING EXTREMELY WELL This was the behemoth that demanded to be pulled- I'll have to do another check on them tomorrow to see how many more … Continue reading The carrot that time forgot
The little mint that could
Or the saga of mint thunderdome continued. Remember the little tendril of mint that was attempting to escape? It has reached the brick! I should probably cut it back- but I'm dying to see if it will escape another few feet down to the actual dirt in front of the brick. I think at that … Continue reading The little mint that could
The new carrot bed is here!
This was a long time in the making but I'm super happy about it. I've been having such a great time with the few carrots I've grown in pots. So I bought another 2' by 4' raised bed, and I found the perfect place for it. Plenty of space between the lemon tree and the … Continue reading The new carrot bed is here!





