http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:18:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Originally written May 19th, but I can't remember why I delayed posting. Maybe something to do with the garden. Our cilantro, planted back in February was coming to the end of it's sheltered domestic life, and there are no tomatoes or peppers in sight. So we decided to find ... http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog/2008/07/10/cilantro-consumed/ Garden Chickens ChickenCoop *Clicking any of the images above will take you to an album http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog/2008/06/20/whats-been-eating-my-time/ Well, how about I give a little tour of the things that are growing in our yard right now, eh? Right this way... First up we have the peas. These are first in line because they are the most vigorous growers in the ground so far this year. ... http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog/2008/04/28/spring-tour/ Our tomatoes are growing up (sniff). It makes me so proud of them. All 54. Cilantro is doing dandy. Not sure when I will start clipping tastiness from them, but it looks like they will be ready before June. I did trim the unruly onions in preparation for their ... http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog/2008/04/15/spring-vigour/ Things are getting busy here. I have "installed" one 4'x18' bed, and am partway through a second one of similar size. We will put in at least one more in the next week or so, and possibly another 3-4 in May (at least that is the plan at ... http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog/2008/04/12/spring-in-swing/ Cilantro raises it's pretty little head. Once it gets started, it really moves! The basil popped up first, but is now just hanging out, still in the pajamas of it's first leaves. Basil needs to get off it's butt and into my pesto! http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog/2008/03/03/ta-da/ Our Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds order arrived today. Instead of the 60 seed packets we we expected, there were 78! It looks like we will be flush with tomatoes, green, yellow, orange, pink, and purple ones. Bea is very excited and started going through and taking notes ... http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog/2008/02/27/seminal-arrival/ Who has a mustache? Oh, but I did for about 10 minutes. http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog/2008/02/24/not-i/ http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog/2008/02/23/sunmoonearth/ I did finally order seeds. But not from any of the listed companies. I forgot to mention that I also requested a catalog from Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds, and when that catalog arrived, I was no longer interested in any of the others. All the seeds listed ... http://www.tech-samaritan.org/blog/2008/02/23/spring-thoughts/