Some monstrous creature has been helping itself to our spinach. It's probably this sort of monster: What a dick.
Unlawful Consumption
Category: Outdoors
Tools for (Over) Planning Raised Garden Beds
The law of diminishing returns reigns supreme around here. Every minute over 30 spent making dinner, for example, leads to 5 diminished units of consumption enjoyment. (For the record: Taco Night yields the optimal ratio of minutes spent-to-units of consumption enjoyment.) Projects I find most satisfying, like the catio portal, come together with minimal hassle [...]
Raised Garden Beds: Two Tons of Soil, One Bucket
This past weekend was perfect weather for tackling our raised garden beds and I'm pleased to report that they came together really well. A few splinters, minimal cussing, no regrets. Our bed size was predetermined because of these existing garden plots: Pretty sad, right? We had mediocre success growing in them last year, likely due [...]
Raised Garden Beds: In Progress
It's all happening.
Bloom and Grow Forever
One of the good things about knowing our future downstairs neighbors is that today we were able to help garden in our future backyard. Jarrod, Kateri and I went to work while Cora supervised. Before: Why are those bricks in the middle? Why are there ceramic tiles at the end? Why did someone plant marbles? Who [...]
Project Palermo 