by angela@diggingbliss | Jul 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
You might want to catch this PBS episode of Chefs A’ Field on Saturday… looks fun.Chefs A’ Field: Culinary Adventures that Begin on the Farm:Chef Suzanne Goin—Lucques/A.O.C.: Los Angeles, Cal.Saturday, July 8, 2:30pmKVIE HDTV – Comcast...
by angela@diggingbliss | Jul 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
Reason to celebrate the 5th of July Watch the video My baby boy still has all his digits. That’s him (and his best bud) holding giant sparkler thingies… and that’s him playing the piano piece accompanying the video! For dinner, we barbecued...
by angela@diggingbliss | Jul 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
having another birthday (in six days) isn’t such a bad thing. WOW!!! Super cool plants, basket, bow and tiny gold Buddha! Emily the cat concurs. Thanks,...
by angela@diggingbliss | Jul 2, 2006 | Uncategorized
I planted these lilies a couple years ago. This year, they came back with a vengeance and look like this without any effort or pampering. Seriously, I did nothing and I’ve got these gorgeous 5″-6″ blooms. They’re not even staked. Can’t...
by angela@diggingbliss | Jul 2, 2006 | Uncategorized
and clematis, you’ll want to read this recent New York Times garden essay. Midnights in My Garden of Obsession By MICHELLE SLATALLAPublished: June 15,...
by angela@diggingbliss | Jul 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
As of today, July 1st, here’s how my tomatoes are faring: Black: not a very robust grower, fruit early to color up, severe cat-facing and some sun scald Black from Tula: for an heirloom, very hearty vine, prolific, nicely-rounded fruit Copia: at a disadvantage...
by angela@diggingbliss | Jun 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
Flower Confidential Go, Amy! Can’t wait to buy the book.
by angela@diggingbliss | Jun 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
Yet another reason to go organic: Pesticides Exposure Associated With Parkinson’s Disease
by angela@diggingbliss | Jun 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
Ok, so they’re not nearly as cheap as the plain wire ones you can buy, but they’re waaaaay cooler! What a great gift for the hard-to-please gardener in your life. If you want four wires, ask for The Brassy Hooker. If you only need three, get The Original...
by angela@diggingbliss | Jun 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
The last few days have broken the 100 degree mark but the forecast indicates relief is on the way for me and my veggie garden. Over about 90 degrees, even heat-loving tomatoes and peppers begin to suffer from fruit set failure. Luckily, lots of fruit had already set...