Archive for “September, 2009”

On this page the following entries were made in the “September, 2009” time-frame.


Wild Life in the Suburbs

Posted September 25th, 2009 by nkristis

I was walking my dog this morning and I was surprised to come across this little guy just sitting in the middle of my neighbor’s lawn. It didn’t seem to mind my photo session. I even came back to grab my camera after I dropped off the dog.

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CSA Week Two

Posted September 3rd, 2009 by nkristis

Week two of the our CSA box came at just the right time. We were having a brief lull in our tomatoes and our other vegetables were just getting started. This box consisted of several heirloom tomatoes, one honey loup, zucchinis, yellow squash, a much appreciated Stockton yellow onion, eggplant, the cutest tiniest super sweet [...]

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When Life Gives You Bad Wine Make Sangria!

Posted September 2nd, 2009 by nkristis

Over the past couple of years, I have really developed a love for wine. I was watching regular episodes of Winelibrarytv.com and learning about different varieties. I love a good Malbec from Spain or Argentina or a nice crisp Savignon Blanc from Washington or Australia. However, I am also a wine lover on a strict [...]

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Battling the Critters

Posted September 1st, 2009 by nkristis

This year my battle with the neighborhood critters escalated to full blown war. Squirrels are thankfully a mild nuisance in my garden. They might pull up some of my bulbs. But my neighbors must have much better squirrel food because I never catch them eating any of my vegetables. My big problem are mice. Deer [...]

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