Due to the unusually high demand for my fresh, organically grown hardneck varieties of garlic last year, I planted quite a bit more for this coming season. It seemed like a good idea at the time. . . But now it all has to come out - all at once! If there's any brave soul out there who would like to come and help, I would dearly love to see you! On Saturday, July 26 (this coming Saturday), between the hopefully cool but not rainy hours of 2:00 and 7:00, not only will I be pulling, cleaning and labeling garlic, I will also be gabbing with friends, drinking a beer, and mentally kicking back and having some fun. Join me? I can provide the tools, beverages, and garlic, if you will bring your
It's the flower days of summer, and my stand at the market will be bursting with blooms this week. I'll have tall white calla lilies, bright yellow ones and callas that are a rich shade of dark purple. Also on display will be spectacular gladiola spikes in shades of purple and pink.
This week at the market I will have arugula, lettuce mix, basil, parlsey, three kinds of kale, swiss chard, carrots, beets, calla lilies, gladiolas, lots of bouquets, summer squash, my first cukes, and gorgeous yellow wax beans, picked young and tender the way I love them! See you there!
