Good food after a day in the front yard.
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I’ll post some pictures of species we have in the garden that we saw in the wild. But first, eating dinner with The Chef and Paula. I believe Paula made this meal.
Continue reading “04/11/2024 back in Norman”Winter tepary harvesting
Over the winter, we’ve gradually pulled down dried tepary bean pods from the trellis. The ones with the most air around them have molded least. I think it would be better if we harvested them more promptly but c’est la vie.
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Just a little of this and that in the yard, house, and park.
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I started this blog post before I realized there was no garden produce in dinner, so here we go anyways.
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Sometimes it feels like adding cilantro or walking onions is how a lot of dinners end up blog eligible.
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We got permission from kind neighbors to try digging up a few spring beauties from their yard, which had a huge patch. We have two from Texas, but I like to try and have some genetic diversity where possible. I think after this we may order some bare roots from elsewhere and then with three sources, hopefully any seeds will be able to have a chance of adapting.
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Goodness gracious. Salsa verde is perfection.
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Johnny-jump-ups, the annual wild violets, really love the area around and in our raised veggie beds. They were in the lawn before we started doing stuff, but I think the reduced competition in the weeded soil lets them thrive.
I’ve discovered I can transplant them before they flower and have been strategically redistributing them in the ground cover around the beds. It’s working!!
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The peach flowers really peaked last week! Plus somehow I missed the first flowers of false garlic aka crow’s poison.
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