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Juneteenth, Pride, & Summer Solstice

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Juneteenth As A National Holiday Loving The Longest Day Solstices are my favorite holidays, perhaps because they’re natural, true division points that mark the ebb and swell of the year. I remember a summer solstice spent in Anchorage, when it … Continue reading →

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Grow Your Own Caffeine

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Coffee, Tea Or Tisane? As cold rain beats down, I’m puttering in my little unheated greenhouse, where my new stash of caffeine plants is sheltering from the latest wild wind storm. The tea camellias should do fine once they get … Continue reading →

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Of Parmesan and Pollen

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Parmesan stock adds umami depth to anything Celebrating & Sneezing As the year stretches out and natural light increases day by day, even the dreaded return of Daylight Savings can’t crush the spirit for long. Though this annual time shift … Continue reading →

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Promoting Pollinators & Welcoming Wildness

Posted on February 7, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Pollinators love all kinds of alliums, edible and ornamental alike Making Moves & Counting Bees

 I’ve been realizing lately just how much ground I’ve given up to the pandemic. Compared with a few years ago, I spend far more time … Continue reading →

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