Wishetwurra Farm: An Interesting Failure.
We have just had an interesting failure at Wishetwurra Farm. One of our favored soil-building techniques is to apply nine inches to a foot of manure, usually horse manure, which […]
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Yay summer! (Olio)
Here are a few photos to celebrate summer. Life is full-summer busy. Kind regards to all, from the Farm.
Quissett Beach of a July Morning
We went to Quissett Beach with a friend this morning. C and M swam while I walked and looked. There were occupants in the osprey nest in between Oyster Pond […]
Skies over a Showery Sound
Tropical-style showers were traveled north as I traveled south on the ferry. One minute’s total overcast would be replaced by windows to blue in the next. A strong south wind […]
Looking Up in the Corn Patch
The corn is getting tall. Which means that a good portion of my corn patch time is spent looking up. Here’s what I’ve been seeing while looking up. Then there […]
Transfer Shovel Noir
Two recent photos, rendered in black and white, make up this post. Your comments are solicited.
Wishetwurra Farm, July 2015 — Down to the Ground.
Hi Emmit! Emmit is Luke’s cat. Outside the garden, the currant bushes are wrapped in tulle. The tulle keeps the catbirds out. The days are long. The nights are short. The […]
July 2015 Begins at Wishetwurra Farm
Rain finally came! A few weeks ago we had some small rains, a quarter inch here, a quarter inch there, and got a bit less dusty. Last week we had […]
The Wishetwurra Rabbit and a Bouquet
July First, 2015, West Tisbury, Massachusetts The rabbit arrived about four o’clock this morning and asked me what I had to say for myself. It being the first day of […]
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