September 22, 2015
Tags: Bartell Drugs, Bite of Broadview, Christ the King Catholic Church, Foss Home, Good Shepherd Center, Nirvana, rosaries, Seattle Tilth, Starbursts
“Bite of Broadview” signs are popping up in my neighborhood. They sadden me partly because this particular event used to be called “Christ the King Harvest Festival” and the whole “Bite of” thing is so played and partly because I won’t be going. As I gotten older I’ve contracted a condition called Tofts. It flares Read the Rest…
May 15, 2014
Tags: Dr. Bronner, sawfly, Seattle Tilth, The Tilth Sale, yosta berry
I stretched happily at the back door on the morning I was to plant my takings from the Tilth Sale. I had waited almost a week for a nice hunk of time to get out there and wallow in the earth. I planted the chard in back, the nigella in front, and the herbs in Read the Rest…
May 8, 2014
Tags: Good Shepherd Center, Seattle Tilth, Wallingford
Seattle Tilth is an organization that helps people to grow their own organic food. They say this on their website in TilthSpeak, a dialect of GrantSpeak. But that’s neither here nor there. What is here, or rather was there is their spring edible plant sale, which I went to last Saturday. It was Tim’s idea. Read the Rest…