Ron Shankel
Great blog, everybody should have a garden. I also love corn doggers, I first heard of these corn doggers on a John Wayne movie, I believe it was the movie True Grit.
Blog Detail
An Urban Plot
http://anurbanplot.blogspot.com
Chronicles one gardener's quest to produce organic food for her family, the adventures of a new way of thinking about lawns and yards, and an exploration of urban self-sufficiency and homesteading in the city.
- Added on: Feb 14th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: urban plot
- Listed in: Gardening Environmental Activism
- Tags: garden compost homestead recycle self-reliance edible landscape
Recent Posts
Another Wendell Berry Quote
“Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do”. ...
Using My Bounty of Homegrown Pumpkins
For our Thanksgiving Feast, I made a most wonderful Pumpkin Pie using my homegrown pumpkins. It was a big hit at both of our dinners! These pumpkins were volunteers this year. After removing the seeds and other "waste" from the pumpkins, I spread it ...
Revisiting the Pearson Community Garden
This summer I checkout the the Pearson Community Garden. I had heard about it for years, but did not even know where it was.. knew it was on Pearson Drive.. but never found it... well I took a workshop there in August and was pleased and delighted to...
Lusting for this Garden Fence.. or one like it!
Traveling over the holiday we passed this most amazing suburban garden in Annapolis, MD in my sister's neighborhood. The entire front yard was taken up with the most wonderful rustic fence and garden...obviously a gardener after my own heart! T...
Today\'s Food for Thought
I love Wendell Berry. He has a way of geting right to the heart of things. Thank you to my friend Heather for reminding me of this piece by Wendell Berry that I will in turn share with you.“Questionnaire” a poem by Wendell Berry1. How much poison...
Dreaming of Fresh Tomatoes Already!
The seed catalogs are beginning to show up in the mailbox. When David brings them in, he calls them my "garden porn". Funny man! For me, I am reminded of the arrival of the "Christmas Wish Book" when I was a kid.. think about it.. the pho...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 6 comments.
Julia Kelly
Inspiring blog. It's great to see how it can be done in the city. We live in town and our garden *thrives*. It is such worthwhile work.
Brad
Awesome blog. I believe the information and inspiration you are providing will be of even greater value in the next few years. Keep up the great work. I've put you blog on my blogroll. Hope that's ok. Cheers.
lanne
I`ve often wondered why people who live in urban areas can always find a place to plant flowers and decorative shrubs, but can`t be bothered with veggies. It`s a shame. As an avid gardener my hat is off to you. Happy gardening :)
Jubie
Hey! Good to see others out there! I'm still figuring this blogging and website stuff out. But my blog's up and I'm almost ready to launch the site.
We have a common cause! I think it's great! Can I put you on my blogroll?
Best of luck on the garden this year! Let's keep in touch! I am not sure how to add you as a friend on here. Just learning! But looking forward to meeting other gardeners here too!
Good gardening!
Jubie
A great blog. Lots of useful information for any gardener and so inspiring to see all they're doing with a small piece of land.
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