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Chicago Gardeners Journal: April 2010
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A casual look at gardening in the north suburbs of Chicago and a look at our local CSA and Farmers' Market. Wednesday, April 7, 2010. Rain, Rain, and SNOW. Well this week has been rain and more rain. We have had some thunderstorms and now I hear that tonight and possibly tomorrow we might see some snow. Well after our 80 degree days I thought for sure that our chances of snow were gone, but I guess I was wrong. Here is wishing for slightly warmer weather. Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Monday, April 5, 2010.
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Chicago Gardeners Journal: Burn Baby Burn
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A casual look at gardening in the north suburbs of Chicago and a look at our local CSA and Farmers' Market. Tuesday, March 30, 2010. No pictures unfortunately but next week I will burning a large patch of prairie next to the school I work at with my students. I will be sure to take pictures of this one. March 31, 2010 at 3:53 PM. I am glad hear things have changed with the school system. March 31, 2010 at 11:24 PM. Yes, please do take picture! April 2, 2010 at 10:22 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Chicago Gardeners Journal: The Grayslake Farmers Market Begins Again
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A casual look at gardening in the north suburbs of Chicago and a look at our local CSA and Farmers' Market. Saturday, April 3, 2010. The Grayslake Farmers Market Begins Again. This morning in the drizzling rain Naomi. And I ventured to downtown Grayslake to once again stroll through the booths. I felt a giddy sense of spring as I went from one vendor to another. It felt good to say hi and see people again. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Rain, Rain, and SNOW. The Meat You Eat.
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Chicago Gardeners Journal: August 2009
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A casual look at gardening in the north suburbs of Chicago and a look at our local CSA and Farmers' Market. Thursday, August 27, 2009. Its the Start of Junkfood Season. Well I have been back to work for about three weeks now. For those who don't know schools are a warehouse of sweets, junk food. Well this year I am going to try to steer away from all of the mass produced junk food. Like the candy bars and the donuts. Thursday, August 20, 2009. Well I have a confession to make. I am a Top Chef junky.
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Chicago Gardeners Journal: April 2009
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A casual look at gardening in the north suburbs of Chicago and a look at our local CSA and Farmers' Market. Sunday, April 26, 2009. If beef's the king of meat, potato's the queen of the garden world. Irish Saying. Fact that the potat. 160;is a pernicious substance whose use can cause leprosy, it is hereby forbidden, under pain of fine, to cultivate it." Legend has it that a Spanish ship wrecked off the coast of Ireland and potatoes washed ashore giving the Irish their potatoes. . Monday, April 20, 2009.
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Chicago Gardeners Journal: September 2009
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A casual look at gardening in the north suburbs of Chicago and a look at our local CSA and Farmers' Market. Wednesday, September 23, 2009. With Quite a Bit to Say. I believe that each student left that day full of pride and desire to make their own marinara at home. The Recipe We Used:. 24 pounds of Tomatoes. 6 pounds of Onions. 6 bulbs of Garlic. Salt and Red Pepper to taste. 12 bunches of Basil. 6 bunches of Oregano. 4 bunches of Thyme. 4 sprigs of Rosemary. Stir and mash tomatoes periodically as needed.
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Taking the Outdoors In. About The Book of Noticing. Book of Noticing Events. Lessons in Nature Writing. Galls: What Hides Within? June 11, 2016. June 7, 2016. Courtesy of Tom Hickmore on Flickr. This piece on galls was published quite some time ago, but it seems timely especially now, since I keep seeing galls! Have you ever noticed, among the nuts the squirrels have left behind on the lawn, small, peach-colored, fuzzy balls? Courtesy of Arend on Flickr. An online natural history textbook by biology and ...
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Chicago Gardeners Journal: December 2009
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A casual look at gardening in the north suburbs of Chicago and a look at our local CSA and Farmers' Market. Monday, December 21, 2009. Although life is a bit more certain and meat and alcohol is always plentiful, we still celebrate this ancient tradition, through a dozen or more religious celebrations. Sunday, December 20, 2009. So in the end why am I playing this game along with thousands of others? Saturday, December 19, 2009. Frontera, Inspection, and a Waste of Good Food. In summation, I support Rick...
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Chicago Gardeners Journal: Passion
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A casual look at gardening in the north suburbs of Chicago and a look at our local CSA and Farmers' Market. Tuesday, April 6, 2010. I came to school yesterday and found my. Or Passion flower in full bloom. I rceived this plant as a gift from Five Crows last fall. This plant has really taken a shine to my classroom and has begun to climb up the wall and across my upper windowsill. This was a beautiful welcome back. The range of the Passiflora incarnata or the Purple Passion Flower. May 24, 2010 at 11:17 AM.