Jeff FarrellMay 28, 2022Greetings from la Douce France“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.”—Rachel Carson The visit...
Jeff FarrellJun 1, 2021Summer Hours“What is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days.”—James Russell Lowell By the first of June sunrise occurs at 5:16...
Jeff FarrellJun 1, 2020"Odorous"All five senses can be stimulated in a garden. Colors and forms are seen by the eyes; edible plants can be eaten; textures and thorns can be
Jeff FarrellJun 1, 2019Consider the NettlesIn Irma Rombauer’s book, The Joy of Cooking (1931), between listings for spinach soup and green turtle soup, is a recipe for nettle soup.