
Rain & Sprout
Despite the recent inaccurate weather forecasts, it rained today – just a sprinkle. If there’s one mixed cocktail of blessing and curse that comes with California winter rain, it’s the constant emergence of new Bermuda grass seedlings in our backyard. While we are lucky to have the mild weather in California, rain, weeds and wildflowersContinue reading “Rain & Sprout”

Green Onions in the Garden
Last year, Dany built me a garden box out of redwood fence posts. It sits right outside of our kitchen sink window. It’s the perfect spot. Any time that I needed some extra herbs, I can easily step outside barefoot to grab some fresh seasoning while I am cooking. It has saved us a fewContinue reading “Green Onions in the Garden”

Meet our New Pet
It’s the first of the year, and we have a new pet. We know a few friends and family who have adopted dogs during the pandemic. We know others who are growing vegetables; we have tried that too. Our new pet has a personality of its own. It is a little bit unpredictable and weContinue reading “Meet our New Pet”