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The Grow Journey Thai basil that I planted out in late spring grows in two huge troughs (gifts late last year from my friend Julia Miller...

I'll be leading a one-hour walk in Brooklyn Bridge Park tomorrow at 5.30pm. We'll scratch and sniff and learn new smells and tast...

Yes, it exists. I saw a black and white warbler in Central Park, hunting for bugs in a tree. He was unafraid and sweet to watch. ...

Salted purslane on sourdough toast for breakfast?  Garden crop. Tomatillo and purslane gazpacho? Or purslane pickles? ...

Hummingbirds have been visiting the garden. They appear suddenly, masquerading as moths, and then you focus, and notice. I love the...

The time: late mid-August The Place: South Africa We had driven for hours, leaving the fresh greenery of the winter rainfall coas...

The grassy, seedy stage of pre-fall, and late-late summer (for regular late summer see that link). The liatris buds of early July...