Month: July 2010
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cherry jubilee
Finally I can check an item off my to-do list! Since last winter when reading David Lebowitz’s blog, I’ve been wanting to make brandied cherries. Alas, fresh cherries are hard to come by in winter. But Saturday at the U District Farmers’ Market I picked up 3 pounds of Bing beauties. Luckily the cherry guy…
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july garden
Well, it seems I have managed to keep a few things growing, despite our forever-lasting spring and wacky hot days last week. Poor plants must be thoroughly confused. There are still a few babies in pots, mainly the ones meant for the shady side that is still weed-infested, and a red contorted filbert that sorely…
foible and folly 