Monthly Archives: May 2011

Fava beans taste soooo good…

This is the third time I am growing fava beans… I had only two plants on the first try… and perhaps four on the second…The second time around, the crows came for the beans before I did… grrrr…And belated as it … Continue reading

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Strawberries… the ‘tamed’ and the wild…

Am very happy with the strawberries…We get to harvest only a few fruits per day…Good enough as an additional topping to the yoghurt for breakfast… The rue is a member of the citrus family…The Italians apparently use it to flavor a … Continue reading

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Heaven, I’m in heaven…

Yes, as is so beautifully sung by Ella and Louis in ‘Cheek to Cheek’… How not to feel so when you can see flowers of blue right in your own space? Yes, the borage has got to be one of … Continue reading

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