30-Minute Compost Bin (and More)
This past weekend was somewhat productive in garden-land. I finished up my 30-minute compost pile. Why “30-minute?” Because I tossed most of …
Inspiration for 2011
I’ve been casting about for a shift in how I see my life. Mainly, I’m looking for a way that work doesn’t …
Winter Garden
It’s technically Winter here in Austin, just as it is elsewhere in the Northern Hemisphere. But as is usual for Central Texas, …
Mulching Season
It’s that time of year in Central Texas… leaf season. Twelve metric tons of leaves fall from my one ash tree or …
No Freezing at Garden Opperman
Despite reports of frozen vegetation everywhere around me, and of temperatures that hovered around 20 degrees for too long, nothing in my …