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27 03, 2015

What a difference a couple of weeks make

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What a difference a couple of weeks make

By Sage Osterfeld|2015-03-27T17:29:39-07:00March 27th, 2015|Garden|

We pretty much had a non-winter here in San Diego which allowed me to get a lot of things in the ground well before normal. By January of this year I had lettuce, cilantro, onions, snow peas, broccoli and cauliflower all planted. Normally I can't do that until early March because sudden frost snaps kill everything. This year, however, aside from a gopher taking our most of my cauliflower, everything else did absolutely splendidly through the winter months. We're currently [keep reading...]

The Best of Both Worlds

By Sage Osterfeld|2015-03-27T17:33:42-07:00March 21st, 2015|Garden|

For a couple of weeks here in late winter / early spring, I get the best of both worlds with our citrus trees -- fruit and blossoms. The taste and smell are both incredible. Oranges and orange blossoms

First Day of Spring

By Sage Osterfeld|2015-03-21T14:49:34-07:00March 20th, 2015|Garden|

It's been six months since my last post, but now that the Acre is kicking back into high gear I thought I'd pick up where I left off. Here's a photo of what the first day of Spring 2015 looks like in Northern San Diego County. The first day of spring 2015 looking west towards the Pacific ocean.