14. 6 more pints of strawberry jam. SET!

15. Took NOD to see the See Saw Project at Petersen Barn yesterday. Good show.

7.  Put up 6 pints of strawberry jam (Dobby Jam) that *did* set!  (Excited about this, because none of my strawberry jam from last year set, though all the other jams did.  Thought it was something with me and strawberries)
8.  Double-dug teeny-tiny 3' x 4' section of one of the veggie beds, planted pole beans (two kinds, a purple and a yellow, don' ( Read more... )

I'm starting a list, so that when my colleagues in the fall ask me what I did over the summer, I can bore them to death with what I really did.

1.  Pickled 2 pints beets
2.  Double-dug half of one of my veggie garden beds (4x7' section)
3.  Transplanted more beets there
4.  Transplanted 14 lettuce out of flats into larger containers, lost one to ( Read more... )