Tag Archives: Harvest

Autumn

As the summer dwindles and we cling on to its final cooling days, take solace in the fact that this really is the most glorious transitional time of year for nature. The sunset shades pop alongside the duskier tones of … Continue reading

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Taste of Summer

And then, of course, there are the tomatoes, which inspire their own strain of fanaticism. Did you know that every time you refrigerate a tomato, an angel loses its wings? Did you know that each time you use a grocery … Continue reading

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Suprise Harvest

Every year I send holiday cards, but a new thing I’m adding includes a packet of seeds I have harvested from my garden. I’m excited to see what my friends and family grow. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the … Continue reading

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Finders keepers for fruit over the sidewalk?

Is it legal for me to glean fruit from private gardens if the fruit is overhanging a public sidewalk? I consulted the King County Law Library, and they referred me to a chapter in the book Neighbor Law which addresses a slightly … Continue reading

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The Gardener

 To be a gardener, you need to tune in to how the plants are doing and attend to what they need. Many gardeners also testify to a feeling of receiving something in return — of being gifted, almost, whether through … Continue reading

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