[From 26-May-2012] OK, so it's only the result of a really good price on rice cakes, and emptied shelves aren't unusual during sales. Still, this time, standing in from of them, I suddenly imagined how fast ALL the shelves could empty, and wonder what we'd do right after that … [Read more...] about Empty shelves
Archives for November 2013
Watering cans
[From 14-Jun-2012] Good tool! These watering cans have been all over—seedling room, greenhouse, field—for the last few years, near perfect for hand watering missions. Five bucks, plastic construction means they're lightweight, two gallon capacity is decent amount of water that's … [Read more...] about Watering cans
Rock, pebble, stone
[From 8-May-2013] Imagine a world of soil without stones... In the three farming locations I've fully worked, they've been everywhere and in all sizes. You get used to them: collecting heavier, smoother specimens for weighting row cover, moving even bigger ones to avoid breaking … [Read more...] about Rock, pebble, stone
Planet Jr. x Beets
[From 8-May-2013] Beet seed in ye olde Planet Jr. hopper. Still celebrating this seeder: takes some getting to know, and well worth it. A little rusty, but working like new. … [Read more...] about Planet Jr. x Beets
A carrot day at the market
Carrots at the farmers' market: One or two crops always seem to do particularly well, but different ones every week. Explanation: unknown. Today is a carrot day. … [Read more...] about A carrot day at the market