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The seed…

12 Dec 20078 Dec 2007 by Mike (tfb)

Keeping up with the early start, I got out the seed from its storage chest to take a look. With the tiny farm’s growing HISTORY (hey, Year 6, coming up!), keeping the seeds sorted for freshness is an ever more…serious … Read the rest

Categories Seed starting Tags Autumn, beans, books, brassicas, carrot, germination, lettuce, onion, peas, seed, storage, tomato 12 Comments

Broccoli flowers (flashback!)

15 Dec 20217 Dec 2007 by Mike (tfb)

No real farming action today, but here’s an alternate entry from 2-Oct-2007—never let a perfectly serviceable post go to waste!: On my way to seed saving, I tend to let things go to seed! Here, the secondary shoots in a … Read the rest

Categories Cooking & Eating, Flowers, Veggies Tags Autumn, broccoli, flowering, seed 26 Comments

Catalog season

2 Mar 20164 Dec 2007 by Mike (tfb)
Seed catalogs

As pure, abstract small farming pleasure, for me so far, catalog season can’t be beat. This year’s catalogs started arriving two or three weeks ago. The first from one of my main seed suppliers has been here only a couple … Read the rest

Categories Veggies Tags Autumn, catalogs, seed 7 Comments

The new year begins here!

2 Apr 20112 Nov 2007 by Mike (tfb)

A perfect moment in tiny farming time as the first garlic goes in for next season’s harvest! It’s all Music (that’s the hardneck variety), and for the first time it’s 100% my own seed stock (last year, I had to … Read the rest

Categories Fieldwork, People, Veggies Tags Autumn, bed preparation, experiments, garlic, Lynn, mulch, seed 15 Comments

Rye arrives!

23 Nov 200723 Sep 2007 by Mike (tfb)

Where the oats arrived with a dramatic, iridescent splash of green, the fall rye made a much more sedate entrance, so much so that I didn’t notice it until today. It probably emerged a couple of days ago. It’s looking … Read the rest

Categories Veggies Tags Autumn, cover crop, experiments, green manure, oats, pigweed, rye, seed 2 Comments
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