Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Purple Socks

Free Pattern! These lovely garter stripe baby socks were knit for 2 yr old.

Monday, July 14, 2014

Sunday, July 13, 2014

Saturday, July 12, 2014

Friday, July 11, 2014

Real Honey


I recently read an article that pointed out that store brand honey "isn't real honey". In the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration says that any product that’s been ultra-filtered and no longer contains pollen isn’t honey. So, if all the crystal clear amber liquid you find on the store shelves isn't honey, what is it?

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Eggplant Update


Ichiban Japanese eggplant is a productive variety that grows well in warm climates with full sun. It bears long, slender fruit that has a sweet, mild taste throughout summer and early fall. It requires steady moisture and well-drained, fertile soil. Plants also need plenty of space because they can grow up to 4 feet tall and 3 feet wide. Mine is nowhere near that large.

Monday, July 7, 2014

rhymes

Words that have no perfect rhymes. Angst, arugula, bulb, breadth, cusp, circle, depth, else, eighth, fiends, film, golf, glimpsed, gulf, kiln, month, music, ninth, oblige, opus, orange, pint, plankton, purple, rhythm, silver, siren, scalp, toilet, twelfth, width, woman, yttrium.