Feather, Spade & Spoon

Today was a good day. A day to savor every small bit of the garden that is still shining. A day for standing in the sunshine and drinking in...

I tried growing tomatillos this year. It was a successful experiment. I grew two types, green and purple. This is what the purple looks like...

Everyone who has grown cilantro knows how fast it goes to seed. Frustrating. That fast bolt does have its rewards, though: Free coriander. ...

Last week I walked out the Gull Point, Presque Isle State Park , here in Erie. It stormed the night before and I was anticipating that storm...

The garden teaches me patience. Every year, I looked forward to the unfolding season of growth that it provides. We are in the midst of the ...