Category Archives: Gardening/Local Plant Life

Harvesting the Garden

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Mark Zeiger

This weekend we’re harvesting much of the garden. It’s been a largely disappointing year because of the cold, wet weather that the Lower 48’s draught locked over us. Even so, we got some impressive artichokes, some decent carrots (which the … Continue reading →

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Transient Beauty

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Mark Zeiger

A week or so ago, as we climbed the first slope of the ridge on our trail toward home, we stopped to admire a cluster of mushrooms growing out of a broken birch stump. The next time we passed, they … Continue reading →

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