Meyer lemons.

On November 26, 2008 By

No, my Meyer lemons are not ready just yet, though they are slowing changing from green to yellow after the recent spate of cool weather. I was gifted half a dozen lemons from a local tree so I am changing my menu slightly for tomorrow’s festivities. I plan to make a lemon and rosemary (from [...]

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Deeply Conflicted

On November 19, 2008 By

Since I moved to Florida I have reveled in any moment of cold air that came our way. I have studiously watched the thermometer, waiting for the temperature to dip below the magical 32 degree mark, as if some catharsis would result. I have often said that one of my fondest memories of my time [...]

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Fall Harvest

On November 11, 2008 By

My back hurts, but in a good way. I spent a few hours this morning bent over in a tight fold, hands digging through sand and dirt enriched with manure, my fingers seeking out the large tuberous roots that have been growing unseen in my front-yard garden since June. I found my share. Eleven pounds [...]

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