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Farming without chemicals means farming with a vigilance toward bugs, a fixation on seeking them out and squishing them yourself in an attempt to gain the upper hand in what can often seem like a losing battle. I’ve accepted this fact (and have spent a ton of time killing stink bugs and hornworms) but have [...]
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Sep 22nd, 2010 | Filed under Uncategorized
A post on the season’s last three subscriber boxes is forthcoming, but first: tomatoes! I grew both cherries and heirlooms this summer, several varieties of each. The soft and sweet garden peach stood out as a favorite of mine, but the subscribers fell in love with the cherries. Several people told me that the snackable [...]
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Sep 21st, 2010 | Filed under Uncategorized