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A Very Vashon Fourth of July
Boz, British Bulldog and expat, says "All is forgiven, Happy Fourth!"
The Fourth of July comes abruptly to Vashon Island. Anyone on the island with...
What’s at Stake: Pole Beans Need Your Support
Boz is a big fan of green beans and the pole bean trellis (but for different reasons). Lucky for me, the green beans form two...
How the Grinch Stole Solstice, Almost
Boz is quick to point out that chest-high grass is no dog's friend. Rain or no rain, it's time to mow.
If weather was a game...
Tasty Odd Couple: Strawberries & Balsamic Vinegar
There are two types of strawberries: those grown locally and those at home in a plastic clamshell.
Local berries: soft, juicy and bruised by a simple indiscretion.
Store-bought...
How to Make a Tomato Trellis: A Cagey Alternative
Tomatoes need our support. (You trying maintaining vertical with 10 pounds of green, red orbs hanging off your branches. ) Some people cage them...
Growing Tomatoes: When Plants Are All Legs
Uh oh Boz, I know that look, the scowl of an unhappy bulldog, judging me for taking too long to plant all of my tomato starts. (Gracie...
Strawberry Rhubarb: The Fred and Ginger of Jam
Strawberry Rhubarb Romance in a Jam
In the world of preserves (and pie), spring's star couple is strawberry rhubarb. One's sweet, one's sour, both show...
Periwinkle Vinca Major Covers a Lot of Ground
Periwinkle: Vinca Major, a sea of knee-high green
I'd have to say the periwinkle Vinca major saves me about a bazillion hours of weeding each summer, smothering out...
Sweet Meat Squash: Stores Well, Tastes Great
If I only had one culinary pumpkin or winter squash to grow, Sweet Meat would be it.
For some varieties, beauty is only skin deep. Their color,...
Daffodils: D is for Deer Proof
Deer proof is a designation that I usually find laughable. I suspect that given the chance, deer would dine on blue tarps and roof shingles. If these beasts...
