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Bus stop

16 Oct 20085 Oct 2008 by Mike (tfb)

We drove Toshiko to the bus stop in town this evening. After her two weeks on the farm, trimming garlic, digging sweet potato, slinging veggies at the farmers’ market, she’s heading out again, first to Toronto and then Montreal for … Read the rest

Categories People Tags travel, gas, driving, WWOOF, fuel, Autumn 1 Comment

Beautifying the good garlic

5 Oct 200825 Sep 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Toshiko, WWOOFing from Osaka, Japan, via Vancouver, where she’d been studying English for the last few months, is our last guest in the field of the year. She arrived last Friday night, and stays until a week from this Sunday, … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, People, Fieldwork, Harvest, Tools Tags garlic, frost, WWOOF, post-harvest, Autumn Leave a comment

Maria from Barcelona…

15 Dec 20088 Jul 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Less than 24 hours after arriving from Barcelona, Spain, WWOOFer Maria is in the weeds! Here, she hand weeds parsley with Lynn. Maria is our first longer-term WWOOFer, staying for about six weeks. I found it a bit tricky, committing … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, People, Fieldwork Tags weeding, WWOOF, parsley, Lynn, Summer 7 Comments

Tossing rocks

19 Feb 200911 Sep 2007 by Mike (tfb)

What better to do on a pleasantly cool and misty day in the market garden than some leisurely rock picking? It’s a relaxing if neverending task, often put off during the busier days of spring and summer, performed here by … Read the rest

Categories People, Fieldwork Tags weeding, WWOOF, rocks, Summer 2 Comments

A September view…

16 Dec 20089 Sep 2007 by Mike (tfb)

A rather warm (28°C) and sunny Sunday, feels more like late spring than the early days of autumn. The field is looking oddly full, thanks to the sections of oats, and quite orderly. Specks in the distance, Heike from Germany … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, People, Fieldwork Tags WWOOF, Conall, Summer 1 Comment

Japan to the field!

5 Apr 201322 Aug 2007 by Mike (tfb)

On her last day of a week that flew by, Mami, WWOOFing from Japan, works to rejuvenate a bed of Swiss chard battered by the drought. Despite a fairly formidable language barrier, there was much conversation and laughter about life, … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, People, Fieldwork Tags WWOOF, Swiss chard, Summer 3 Comments

Farmers’ market stand described…

12 Aug 201123 Jun 2007 by Mike (tfb)

Setting up a stand at the local farmers’ market reminds me of a traveling circus, at least, the way I imagine one to be. Everything has to be compact, easily packed away in a limited space (in our case, a … Read the rest

Categories People, Market & Stand Tags WWOOF, farmers' market, Summer 4 Comments

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