We planted pie pumpkins this year. The yield is seven ripe, ten green. What, oh what, to do? It shall be noted that I had to carve all of these myself. And I did so, happily, and with surprising pace.
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Green pumpkins
Posted in Corbchops, Meanwhile back on the farm, Numble on November 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Freak
Posted in Meanwhile back on the farm, Numble on August 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Is it like growing a third arm? Or more like a little person growing out of your thigh?
Of chickens, loss, and the woods
Posted in Meanwhile back on the farm, Numble on October 22, 2007 | 1 Comment »
We lost another chicken last night, cruelly but naturally taken by our new neighbors, who live in the woods and the park and do not differentiate between prey and pet. We have kept chickens in the city since buying a house here in 2003. I was quite adamant that we would and could have chickens. [...]