Gardening

My July diary: Gardening blues and tinny ravioli

Plus Herbalism 101 and the limits of a "traditional" diet.

Jul 31

Toward a more perfect garden

The snow drifts have puffed up to the edges of the raised beds like overflowing pots of boiling milk.

Jan 28

A Brooklyn backyard garden tour

Aug 8, 2023

An urban gardening guide (part two)

With my crop list and a companion plant chart in hand, I made a garden schematic using Adobe Illustrator.

May 23, 2023

The slugs and me: An urban gardening guide (part one)

I’ll be using this space to write about home cooking, from-scratch food, gardening, entertaining, et cetera in a new newsletter I’m calling Home Food.

May 15, 2023

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