Oh boy. So much is going on! Besides returning to university for my last semester, it's been busy busy busy! But as I transition into a fall/winter garden I'm still happily plugging away in the garden. We had an aphid scare on the chives a few days ago. I went to pick a few herbs … Continue reading Captain’s log: August 29th 2018
So part of my pottery haul yesterday was a little lemongrass plant. I love lemongrass for basically anything- but I've always hated the big tough stalks you get at the supermarket. Turns out if you grow them yourself they're a lot easier to use. Plant- meet pot! Pot- meet your new table mates! The table … Continue reading New herb table- and new herb
So I want to plant the mitsuba. I have seeds not a plant so... a better way to construct that first sentence might be: I want to sow the mitsuba. Mitsuba, or Japanese parsley is a woodland plant native to Japan. It likes shade, which means the workbench is the perfect temporary home for a … Continue reading Planting the Mitsuba
There is a hardware store in Japan town across from peace plaza that sells seeds! Specifically Japanese seeds- though the company is based in Oakland. I could have bought pretty much anything there, but I settled for these two. I have already decided that the monstreux de viroflay type spinach is what I want to … Continue reading Japan town seed haul
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