Doodads from December

Christmas Cactus in bloom at the place where I get massages. You’ve probably noticed I haven’t gotten back into the swing of things since taking a blogging break in November.  It is what it is for now.  The pics being shared today were all taken in December.  Most of the pics are of the indoor…

Doodads — 2 pics from the past week and a song

This is a pic taken of sunset a few days ago.  I thought it was pretty.  The next pic is my newest plant project.  I removed a couple of lobes from the prickly pear cactus, have let the cut end dry out well, and yesterday planted them in a mix of perlite, gravel, and planting…

Doodads — tomato, prickly pear propagation, fermenting, witch hazel, oh my

There are still pics from Tuesday at fmg but they will have to wait.  Instead, the focus of this post will be tomatoes, prickly pear propagation, more fermentation, and status of the witch hazel bushes. Tomatoes It’s been an ongoing experiment with the purple reign tomatoes.  The reviews that said they produced dwarf tomatoes is…

Doodads fmg

We met up at fmg on Tuesday, as we have all summer.  We headed back to the recreation of the farm from Lena’s childhood and planned on taking a back route over to the Japanese Garden, but there was work going on in that area, so it was gated off.  Instead we took a boardwalk…