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Irina's "I No Longer Care" sourdough bread
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Plastics! More plastics!
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Fig season
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Winter food
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Waiting
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Kill or be disappointed
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The 2024 "Lonely as a cloud" beauty contest
We love daffodils. Daffodils love the soil in our garden. So we have a lot of them and plan on getting more, following the simple rule of thumb that if…
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Poison in pink
Ah, spring. The great awakening of nature, flowering time, days of beauty. Alas, it’s not only the beautiful sides of nature that awaken in spring…
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Irina's "I No Longer Care" sourdough bread
This post is first person singular because only one person in this family cares about sourdough bread and that’s me, yours truly — planter, weeder, and…
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The surplus trap
This year, we decided to go all in on tomatoes. We bought five varieties, filled several repurposed plastic containers with special seedling soil and…
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Wakey-wakey
March is around the corner and when March comes, spring’s as good as here already. The first warmer days act as an alarm on the root-owning inhabitants…
Plastics! More plastics!
This is obviously a misleading headline aimed to grab your attention and make you read the post but now that we have accomplished that goal, we’ll admit…
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Kill or be disappointed
Several months ago, we noticed with alarm that two of our pine trees had acquired guests. These were not the sort of guests you want on a tree. These…
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Slavs in the Garden
Slavs in the Garden
A Balkan family's adventures in country life in southern Bulgaria. With jokes and recipes.

Slavs in the Garden

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