It seems we’ve become obsessed with water. We’re absolutely amazed our rainwater tanks are full again, in mid-July, in Central Texas. It’s just unheard of. And all that rain brought up my problem with our insufficient way of collecting rainwater flooding into the front bed. So it was off to Tanks for Less in Austin,…
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Farmers Market, Greenhouse, and Nursery
The Gatesville Farmers Market has really changed, since I was selling vegetables there. There are more vendors now, and more variety. There is a German woman who’s makes breads and German pastries that are fabulous, using organic King Arthur flour. There is also a woman raising goats and making cheese. I bought feta with sun-dried…
Cover Crops for the Garden
I have a line up of seeds for cover crops in the big garden (Don’s garden). Typically we plant legumes to get more nitrogen into the soil. And eventually the plant litter should help develop more humus in this sand. Also, this year I started scattering legume seeds to grow around particularly heavy feeding plants…