Category: Garden

September 27, 2018 / kirsten / Bees

Honey season, 2018

The 2018 honey season is in the books, and all that’s left to do for…

March 27, 2018 / kirsten / Bees

Our house sits on a busy residential corner in our small city. There are many…

March 8, 2018 / kirsten / Bees

After a stretch of clear-ish weather, it’s raining today, a soft, gentle rain that begs…

November 9, 2017 / kirsten / Foodways

Heaven, whatever else it may have going for it, must surely smell of masa, that blessed…

October 19, 2017 / kirsten / Foraging

Because mushrooms are endlessly fascinating, I was excited to see this story on Amanita muscaria in the…

October 10, 2017 / kirsten / Garden

My efforts at growing things from seed have met with modest success this season. More…

September 19, 2017 / kirsten / Foraging

It has rained these past few days, nearly three quarters of an inch by our…

September 13, 2017 / kirsten / Bees

Too often, phrases like “save the bees!” inspire warm fuzzy thoughts not entirely based in…

September 11, 2017 / kirsten / Bees

Although the beekeeping season is far from over, the 2017 honey season has wrapped up…

September 7, 2017 / kirsten / Biophiliac's Guide

If all gardens are autobiography, I like what mine says about me. It’s a little messy,…