Friday Cow Blogging: Cows Meet Mom

The Hudson Farm West herd of black Aberdeen Angus cattle meet Mom at the Roseville Community Garden.

Mom, meet cows.

Words may or may not have been spoken to the cattle. I’m just saying. They do seem to be wondering “What the heck are these radish sandwiches that this crazy lady is talking […]

Garden Update: Looking Good After Five Weeks!

In order to live off a garden, you practically have to live in it. ~Frank McKinney Hubbard

Plot 63, Roseville Community Garden on Sunday, May 26, 2013 (Click photo for larger image.)

Memorial Day weekend, five full weeks since Plot #63 at Roseville Community Garden was planted, and the garden’s progress is […]

Friday cow blogging: The gang’s all here!

The Hudson Farm West herd of black Aberdeen Angus cattle, ‘loitering’ in the shade in the field adjacent to the Roseville Community Garden. You got a beef with that?

Friday Cow Blogging

Because the ‘wildest’ thing she is used to seeing are Segways on blacktop, I’m posting a panoply of black Aberdeen Angus cattle in fields of green for an urban-dwelling Twitter friend. OK, @RWRenfrew, here’s the beef!

This year’s herd is out grazing in the fields surrounding Roseville Community Garden, and are quite entertaining to watch […]

Once again, weather means more when you have a garden…

As I learned very quickly last year, when you have a garden, you are often at the mercy of Mother Nature. This was true again in the very early morning hours of Tuesday, May 14, 2013.

On Sunday, May 12, the National Weather Service had issued a frost advisory for the area on Monday morning. […]

Finally! Springtime, and the garden is planted!

May 4th was the ‘official’ Opening Day at the Roseville Community Garden, and I’ve got my plot 95% complete!

I was anxious to get a jump on the season, so on April 6th – the first Saturday the garden was open for ‘pre-season’ activity – I arrived bright & early, hauled in a half dozen […]