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Last week was the full moon of August. It seems like we've had an unusually wet August. We've had about three rainstorms where we go...

This year's tomato reviews are going to be a bit less detailed than usual, mainly because those darn deer and chickens caused so much da...

I ended up getting about 3 lbs. of tomatillos from my 3 surviving plants. That's actually not much. Tomatillos are supposed to be very p...

Once again, the Thunder Moon is a good name for this month's full moon (which was about a week ago - oops), since we got a bit more ra...

I just harvested my potatoes, but I really should have done it about a month ago. Just been too busy, and thought they would be fine waiting...

The summer solstice was last weekend, so the days are getting shorter again. However, we're still just starting the hottest time of the ...

I just harvested a bunch of Fengyuan Purple eggplants. I've never seen an eggplant this long and skinny before. The lighting for the...