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Harvest Time for the Morel

On June 1st we harvested the single morel mushroom that appeared unexpectedly in our rhubarb patch (see Miracle Morel). We had learned that morels grow slowly, sometimes taking several weeks to mature. Watchful for squirrel attacks, bug infestations, rot, or … Continue reading

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Miracle Morel

Friday, Aly called to tell us she’d landed a prime summer job. While we talked with her with one of our phones set on “speaker,” I sat at my usual place at the dining table, gazing out the window. As … Continue reading

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