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i had crows here all day in the yard crowing/calling to each other. i'm not sure why they were here but when i'm outside i do talk to...

That daily lunch that you posted a photo of above, looks delicious! It looks like summer comes earlier to your part of the world than...

I have 9 days off now, so let's celebrate with some nice bagels! The filling is blueberry and pear compote. It's so wonderful to enjoy...

fabric and sewing....I can't wait!!

I did. Last year, part of my vegetable growing (especially leafy greens for salad and herbs, as they don't need so much direct sunlight)...

Our lives/passions change over time and wax and wane. Perhaps in the future you might be growing more food for your restaurant OR more...

It's no surprise that your cafe has become so successful. Hopefully you'll be able to scale back the hours, while still making a...

Time and freedom/autonomy aren't measured in dollars.

congrats! i'm glad you can share what you do here. :) i retired early after doing a lot of computer oriented work. no regrets with...

New thread, new chapter, happy to be back. I might not be a disciplined gardener like before. Winter is still in full swing, and this...

Beautiful seeds @Artorius. Beans can be such heartbreakers! 2025, the season from

yes, i've grown Chaska Purple and Purple Rain (and others). the reverse dark purple seed coat i have also have showing up in the Purple...

That's true. I started picking dry Chaska Purple pods when the Purple Rain harvest was already finished. @flowerbug , do you remember...

all this warm weather is going to melt all the snow (which isn't much at this point but at least it is white and bright instead of gray...

Given how grim this winter has been I'm feeling elated to hear that it will go to 0C/32F Monday. Tonight another -25C/-13F but it will...