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Front yard farming!

3 Feb 20225 Dec 2009 by Mike (tfb)
Urban front yard edible garden

Often heard about, never before seen first-hand, this is front-yard tiny farming in action—late fall edition. I’m at the home of Andrew and Sue and Margo, in a town of 70,000, leaning on the front porch rail on a residential … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Grow your own, Local food Tags parsley, sage, Swiss chard, grass, urban farming, Autumn 28 Comments

Tiny farm moving – Part 4

26 Apr 200921 Apr 2009 by Mike (tfb)

When you’ve seen one 20-foot trailer loaded with tiny farm gear, you’ve seen ’em all?! Well, something like that… Headed back to the old farm today for the final move, and the only photos I ended up taking were of … Read the rest

Categories Veggies Tags herbs, chives, transplant, sage, oregano, thyme, rhubarb, tarragon, moving, Spring 4 Comments

Green on green

15 Jul 200827 Jun 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Tiny farming has given me an extra appreciation for the color GREEN, in different shades, shapes, textures, combinations. Green on green. My favorite greenscape so far is probably row upon row of different varieties of bush beans, each with their … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Harvest Tags parsley, sage, oregano, Summer 1 Comment

First harvest 2008!

18 May 200816 May 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Tomorrow’s farmers’ market, the third of the season, will be the my first. This is the usual timing, although I made it on the second market day last year (our market starts on the first Saturday of May). The earliest … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Harvest, Market & Stand Tags oregano, thyme, marketing, salad greens, mesclun, overwinter, herbs, chives, spinach, post-harvest, farmers' market, sage, Spring 5 Comments

Herbs return

26 Apr 20234 Apr 2008 by Mike (tfb)
Sage and thyme in snow

Sage and thyme don’t look like much as they roll out from under the snow, but they’re good to see. Another chilly day, slightly above zero, but COLD. Still, the sunny days lately have been heating things up, and the … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Weather Tags herbs, snow, sage, thyme, melt-off, Spring 3 Comments

All clear…

24 Nov 20088 Jan 2008 by Mike (tfb)

After a night of rain and 50°F (10°C) warmth, the field is just about clear. What a difference a couple of days can make… I took a walk. The ground isn’t even frozen—with the odd way all that snow came … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Fieldwork, Weather Tags rye, melt-off, oats, snow, sage, experiments, mulch, Winter 3 Comments

Spearmint and the other herbs

1 Sep 201110 Nov 2007 by Mike (tfb)

The fall season that wouldn’t quit has more or less come to an end. For the last few days, overnight temperatures plunged well below zero, we’ve had hard frosts and some snow, but the ground is far from frozen, and … Read the rest

Categories Veggies Tags tarragon, frost, carrot, herbs, rosemary, parsley, beet, spearmint, peppermint, sage, oregano, thyme, Autumn 5 Comments
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