Recent content by digitS'

At the Uses for Kale Research Institute.

The humutiny, with all that rainwater .. . or, the Livestock Guardian Dog Mutiny?

Might have been @Dahlia , but I doubt it ;). I thought that they had a pet rabbit, at first. They have a Corgi but she is fenced into the back. Next door, there's an old bulldog. A whole group of littledogs behind that house. Across the street, a malamute. At least 3 tomcats in the immediate...

Lovely. And, a lovely sentiment.

It was a busy day and yesterday afternoon I was feeling some responsibility slide off me until I looked out the window at the neighbor's lawn. A big, full-grown marmot! I have never seen a marmot within a half mile from home. They were a torment in the distant garden, with its several acres of...

Windstorm. We don't have rain but the wind ... 😣. Yesterday afternoon, when wind gusts hit 50 mph at a nearby airport, the air quality dropped to Very Unhealthy with blowing dust. I was trying to run the sprinklers in one part of the garden. A new idea was to grow the melons with the benefit...

Growing up eating Scotch kale, having a mother who shopped at health food stores – it was a fairly natural progression to go on to growing Asian greens. I was about 30 before I knew what green vegetable I was eating at Chinese restaurants. Buying the bok choy that was available to me at a...

I can attest to the value of this advice. Altho, I would not expect such a dramatic response :oops:. A quiet, peaceful experience is what is desired and warm hands are a part of that, from my experience. And, after all, I had that experience. Okay, that picture is over 100 years old and...

Southern Greens in a Southern Environment? I am probably the wrong person to reply but then, I didn't expect to have a member named "TurnipGreens" to have a question about turnip greens ;). Your questions deal with a number of species and wrapping them into a single reply is difficult. To add...

Reminded of @baymule , Kathy , & Texas Weather.

Flowerbug, do you use guidance from your awareness "...of periodic events in biological life cycles and how these are influenced by seasonal and interannual variations in climate ..." (copied from "Phenology," Wikipedia)? I am thinking about my watching for the blooms of the Oregon Grape to cue...