South Bronx "Nardening"
Tonight I crept out into the yard to enjoy the “starlight” of Manhattan glowing on the horizon and check on the garlic and tulip bulbs. Unlike in Westchester, where deer and squirrels love to dig up and ...
Salad’s served!
Aw, how cute! The salad seeds that the squirrels, cats and other critters haven’t dug up is coming up in ...
Farm Weekend! Recipes for Fall Eats
Here’s what you gotta cook this fall: crepes! My pal Lex P. met me up at Keith Stewart’s farm in ...
Fight for Your Right (to Have Radishes!)
War! It’s Radish & Lettuce Versus Cats! This particular cat is perched on the abandoned car in our neighbor’s yard. The ...
Sprouts!
All sorts of things are ...
Little 2×2.5 Beginnings
Last Saturday after work at the Botanical Gardens, Dave “the Worm Guy” helped me put together a beautiful wooden compost bin, 2×2x2. Totally jacked up from using the electric saw and power drill for ...
Muscoot Farm Trip
Last night I made a dinner inspired by a trip up Westchester to Muscoot Farm, where I fell in love ...
Home sweet Garden: Before and After
I recently moved to Mott Haven, and with that step, acquired a garden. The bottom photo shows all the weeds that ...