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Air

Yesterday was ick, silly me having windows open Sunday night not knowing the air was angry again. Woke up ick today. Two days w/out outside time and a…

Garlic

Omggggarlic! This is one of three rows. Wheeeee! Last year was a bust, this year BOOM! MY GARDEN SOUL IS SO HAPPY! 🧄🧄🧄

Pennyroyal

Oh and the giant clump of plants I thinned out earlier this year? I thought it was marjoram because I found a tag labeled as such nearby…nope, pennyroyal….

A few me moments before heading into work…

Porch Coffee Day 189

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Not Knee High

Overlooking the not-yet knee high but freshly weeded corn garden.

Old Fort Niagara

Happy.  

Books Read – June 2023

4 Books for June. Eek. 80 books so far in 2023. 2023 Reading Challenge

Porch Coffee Hair

Red Zone

Gosh I hope it gets better tomorrow, I really would like to spend time at @oldfortniagara but this air quality REALLY affects me. Even masked I don’t think I…

Shortbread Shortbread

(Homegrown) Rosemary Shortbread. (Homegrown) Chamomile Lemon Shortbread.

Air

Here we go again. I just can’t imagine how bad it is for everyone close to these fires. 💔

Snoozy Primary Day

Primary Day. Election Inspector. Gonna be a slow one.

Purple Peas

Pretty Purple Pea Pods on the Porch. Check out how ridiculous the porch peas are…stretching wayyyy out towards the sun. 💚

Foundry at the Garden!

  Representing The Foundry today at the Garden Buffalo Niagara art sale at Buffalo Botanical Gardens.

Borage Tea

Latest herbal tea concoction. Borage & Pineapple Sage w/ Lemon & Honey. Pineapple Sage is my favorite.

Porch Coffee and Dippy Eggs

I mean porch coffee is lovely but add DIPPY EGGS oh yeah.

More Scapes!

I really thought we harvested all the garlic scapes, um look what we found today!

Summertime

Happy Summer Solstice! ☀️ Happy Day of Caring  ⚒️ Happy Graduation not-so Little A! 💜🎉

Breakfast Wraps

Sauteed Baby Bok Choy, Garlic Scapes and Mushrooms with Scrambled Eggs and Cheese on Whole Wheat Wrap.

Harvesting Time!

Harvesting time! First round of oregano (making ALL THE OREGANO OIL THIS YEAR) thyme, purple sage, pineapple sage (one of my most favorite tea flavors) and round 3…

Moderate

I was on the hammock for less than an hour and I could feel it. Just checked air quality. Meh. I WAS SUPPOSED TO BE DOING ALL THE…

Baby Bok Choy

Baby Bok Choy is the cutest. Started to bolt…time to pick! Also a wee bit of Tong Ho.

Salad Garden

Salad Garden (w/ one rogue Valerian plant under the porch!)

Scattered Sunflowers 🌻

I can’t wait to see this garden patch grow!

Professional Development

Professional Development!