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More About Figs

March 25, 2018chrissyb 4 Comments

The fig post generated a bit of a fig-fueled frenzy of correspondence. Darling Mira sent me this photo taken last weekend. She was at the farmlet with her son and daughter-in-law who are visiting NZ from Belgrade. We all ate… Continue Reading →

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Pesto Presto

June 12, 2017chrissyb 8 Comments

Ah well, here I am picking the last of the basil. The plants might stagger on for another few weeks yet, but as the nights get cooler their leaves are dropping and turning brown. It’s only a matter of time… Continue Reading →

food, recipes, vegetable garden, winter

Obsession

September 24, 2016chrissyb 19 Comments

I spent a few days this last week away from the farmlet while visiting AntiGene and UnklEd in the Bay of Plenty. In a beautiful collision of schedules, my stay overlapped with that of Cuzzie Ruth, and we all had a lovely catch up. It was a delightful interlude.… Continue Reading →

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Breakfast of Champions

August 28, 2016chrissyb 9 Comments

This is what we have for breakfast on the farm. Because Darling Daughter and I first ate it at Auntie Jean’s house, it has become known in our family as AntiGene Muesli. And, since lots of visitors who eat it ask, here is the… Continue Reading →

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