knittingprose | July 8, 2010
Sweet corn! I love sweet corn. In fact, my husband calls me Sweet Corn as a pet name. (I don’t know. He’s odd.) There are certain foods that drum up warm fuzzy feelings of being a kid and enjoying dirt and sun and everything that makes summer magical. Every time I bite into a juicy [...]
Category: In the kitchen, Urban Gardening |
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Tags: ants, aphids, cooking, corn, corn on the cob, garden, gardening
knittingprose | June 21, 2010
The first day of summer and it’s already well into the 90’s here. Everything in the garden is green and huge. The cucumbers have just about taken over everything. The tomato plants are getting taller than me and the potatoes are in desperate need of more covering. Believe it or not the lettuce is still [...]
Category: About me, sewing, Urban Gardening |
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Tags: garden, gardening, patterns, pregnancy, sense and sensibility, sewing
knittingprose | April 22, 2010
The O’shea family have been very busy this spring. While the blog sat silent, gathering dust, all activity was concentrated in the outdoors area of our home. Our desire to grow food has over the past month or so evolved into something a little more complex. The desires to take a stand, heal the land, [...]
Category: Simple living, Urban Gardening |
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Tags: garden, plants, raised beds, square foot gardening, Urban Gardening, vegetable gardening