Archive for: September 2009

Thank You

Oh, you dear, dear people. You amaze and humble me. I’ve often said that I have the best blog readers in the world (not that there is a competition, mind you). That statement has never felt more true than in the past two days. Thank you so much for your… Read More

Doing What You Love

Last weekend in Seattle, I walked up to the  “Ask a Master Gardener” booth at the  University District Farmers’ Market. I wanted to ask a question about leaf mulch. Yes, people—compost is my new obsession. More about that another time. The friendly women staffing the booth commented on the flat… Read More

Shiso-Plum Sorbet: The Flavor of Indigo Blue

I honestly don’t know where the time has gone. Somehow the end of summer swooped by and flew off without me. Suddenly it’s September and we’re all trying to squeeze it in, trying to soak up the sun and the warmth and the endless possibilities of a late summer day,… Read More