Saturday: Planted 4 Hop Rhizomes along the north fence of my back yard
Sundy: Found signs of rabbit digging in disturbed soil where I had planted two of the rhizomes. It had dug straight down to one of the rhizomes, but not actually bothered it. Perhaps it was going for the bits of clover and dandelion [...]
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Hops!
May 11th, 2009 No Comments
New Fermentings
January 4th, 2009 No Comments
Kombucha
The cranberry kombucha is all gone. It was lovely, but it tasted so unlike tea that I tended to foget there was caffeine in it. I think next time I will not use black tea for this.
Meanwhile, I have a new 3-quart batch of rose hips kombucha that’s looking close to ready!
Below the cut, Weinkraut [...]
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Kombucha Made of Win
December 16th, 2008 No Comments
I just made an awesomely win-ful, eye-poppingly tart Cranberry Kombucha. You should too. This is how it goes:
Ingredients:
1 bottle store-bought Kombucha, any flavor (buy it at whole foods or your local health-food store).
1 cup sugar (cane, beet, corn, maple, whatever)
4 tea bags (your choice) or equivalent amount of loose tea
1 gallon-size crock pot (or scale [...]
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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary
May 6th, 2008 No Comments
The garden is coming along quite nicely now. I visited today, did some digging, and mulched around the brussels sprouts. Three cubic feet of mulch didn’t go nearly as far as I thought they would, and I gestimate it would take about ten bags to mulch the whole garden. Probably cheaper to plant chives, clover, [...]
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