In gardens, beauty is a by-product. The main business is sex and death. Sam Llewelyn This year at Casa de Cooker the gardens have been more of the later and very little of the former. When I ...
gardening
the fruits of my labour | homemade tomato paste
The tomatoes that I lovingly raised to seedlings, then planted in the garden and nurtured through the driest period that we’ve experienced on the farm, have started to fruit. As luck would have it, ...
Organic Pest Control
My very first guest post is up at Veggie Mama - pop over and check out my tips for keeping bugs at bay, organically. Keeping bugs from your garden the natural way. ...
Cabbage Moth Love
Spring is here. Our vegie patch is finally getting a wiggle on and the cabbage moths have arrived. I've been cursing them and The Big Sister has been marvelling at them. It's a very good lesson in ...