Tag Archives: at the palace

I am the walrus (by Mango)

Winter salad from the potager

composed salad greens: spinach, Bull's Blood beet greens, staghorn, mache

Salad greens: spinach, Bull’s Blood beet greens, staghorn, mache

I had no idea whether winter gardening would actually work in Utah when I planted out these seedlings last fall. On February 28, salad was on the…

Holiday portrait outtake

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Mango and Slate’s first Christmas

The kittens concur: I’ve had better ideas.

Garden greens and a mahogany turkey

lettuce greenhouse

Winter lettuce

Remember these? Now we call them dinner. The great winter gardening experiment continues to amuse and feed me. Before the first snow in mid-October, I covered the lettuce, tatsoi and pak choi…

Back by popular demand…Mango

orange tabby kitten playing carpet tunnel

Mango, 7.5 months, 7.5 pounds

The brains of the two kitten destructo team. Mango’s body-building routine includes a morning sprint competition followed by sparring practice with her larger, slower brother Slate. Since her last appearance,…