We escaped home to visit our friends in the high desert. The humidity at home with temperatures in the high 90’s was just too much. It was impossible to cool the house at all. Arriving at our friend’s house, the temperatures were high 80’s but very dry. What a delightful difference. I was beginning toContinue reading “OCTOBER GOLD”
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AUGUST HARVEST
I started picking grapes and sorting through them on August 2 and finished on August 3rd. I lost a lot of grapes to the heat when I was gone for almost two weeks, but still there are enough grapes to probably get 5 gallons when I press them off their skins. They were also reallyContinue reading “AUGUST HARVEST”
GILDED LILIES BRING THE SUNSHINE
It has been dreary here. The wet blanket of fog is hugging the coastline of California bringing drizzle and a chill in the air. My tomatoes and peppers seem unwilling to grow and produce as it is been so cool even when the afternoon sun shines. But the flowers seem to like it. The yellowContinue reading “GILDED LILIES BRING THE SUNSHINE”
