The darn groundhog got through. I put reinforcements to the fencing up Friday only to find this on Saturday!

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Well, another cuke harvested tonight. Haven't weighed it yet. For dinner, we had fresh made ravioli and pasta. Michael and I went to Bloomfield after lunch today, kind of like our Little Italy. Walked into Groceria Italia were an Italian Immigrant was cutting up some freshly made ravioli so we took home a dozen. For a side dish, we had a zuke and a ( Read more... )

Weather yesterday was great and I was able to spend a couple of hours in my garden.

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Ok, while I still spend time trying to recover from this thing Jana carried home, I get a call today in the middle of the afternoon to bring Jana home early because of a 101F fever. Not related to the disease of the last couple of weeks. Apparently, a number of kids had the fever last week ( Read more... )

Well, of the thousand or so lady bugs my neighbor purchased, I have been able to only find about 11-12 in the courtyard. With about 9-10 of those in my postage stamp garden. I'm mixed. I'm glad I have lady bugs, but are they here because they have a lot to eat ( Read more... )