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  • Winter radishes

    We thought the near-zero degree weather claimed all of our radishes as they felt soft a few days later when we checked them. But with nothing to replace them we decided to let them be and it’s a good thing… Continue reading

    Winter radishes
  • Compost layers

    We start our compost in a large plastic barrel until it’s full, then turn it into a more free form pile. We recently topped a barrel off and the layers were neat to see so clearly, with nearly finished compost… Continue reading

    Compost layers
  • Romanesco survivor

    What I thought was a broccoli that made it through the ice storm was actually a romanesco! It’s not much now, but it’s still growing (slowly) and is the best we’ve done with romanesco in a few tries now so… Continue reading

    Romanesco survivor
  • Welcome to Garden.blog

    Welcome to Garden.blog. This new project is a collaboration between Kris Karkoski and Liz Karkoski documenting our small piece of the food ecosystem, a 300 square-foot garden at our home near Raleigh, NC, the recipes we cook up, and broader food topics… Continue reading

    Welcome to Garden.blog