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  1. Burdock for dinner?: If I do say so myself, there is some pretty interesting food next door at 66 Square Feet (t... bit.ly/KtSc22 about 14 hours ago via twitterfeed
  2. What's potting up top?: Two days of solid rain were followed by some real humidity. Things are growing. I am fal... bit.ly/KjQ8cm about 19 hours ago via twitterfeed
  3. Roses at the BBG: If you like roses, you need to see these. Now. bit.ly/LE5j3F 10:46 AM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  4. Leaving home: I had cabin fever yesterday. So I put on my gumboots (it has been very wet) and left the house wit... bit.ly/LCMfmu 5:00 AM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  5. Tarrytown: between the woods and the weeds: We walked into the green woods across the road from Gabrielle's hous... bit.ly/K8J3Lh 8:42 AM May 22nd via twitterfeed
  6. Day lilies for lunch?: Photo: Vincent Mounier, from Strange Brooklyn ShoresI saw my first day lily buds a couple... bit.ly/K8su2e 12:13 PM May 21st via twitterfeed
  7. Up top: On Sunday we returned from our wide, green weekend. Sometimes you do not know that you are missing somet... bit.ly/LtOuIL 5:05 AM May 21st via twitterfeed
  8. Pause: Not too impressive right now. But as of Friday evening, everything has been planted, and now we wait. The... bit.ly/K0dVyg 7:36 AM May 19th via twitterfeed
  9. The Book: So. About the book. I have muttered coyly about it a couple of times but now that the contract is sign... bit.ly/JnyZ3y 10:43 AM May 18th via twitterfeed
  10. The first strawberries!: At the Borough Hall Farmers Market this afternoon, sold by Kernan Farms, from New Jerse... bit.ly/JNDP8h 3:32 PM May 17th via twitterfeed
  11. Pad thai, at last: Exerimenting with pad thai, also called pat thai. I miss The Elephant, on East 1st Street. Th... bit.ly/KCzFkw 4:57 AM May 17th via twitterfeed
  12. Plants for a roof garden: up a,nd down:   The spotted trout lettuce seedlings are beginning to look spotted, but... bit.ly/K8X9e5 8:02 AM May 16th via twitterfeed
  13. Flowers for cutting: This is why I grow roses. For this moment. We have had days of roses. The two that I banish... bit.ly/KLctjk 10:04 AM May 15th via twitterfeed
  14. Cobble Hill roses: The roses have opened, everywhere. The ones below are  right across the street, in the strang... bit.ly/LMTxQU 3:56 AM May 15th via twitterfeed
  15. Eating milkweed shoots: Magical milkweed. It really is. Our milkweed shoot supper is over at (the Food) blog. bit.ly/JYfbjH 11:30 AM May 14th via twitterfeed
  16. Blue: There is a desanctified church on a street in Carroll Gardens, the next hood over, to the south of Cobble ... bit.ly/L1FOZU 4:47 AM May 14th via twitterfeed
  17. Wrapped around their (thorny) fingers: For these few days, I forgive them anything, and everything. bit.ly/JFyL3v 5:30 AM May 13th via twitterfeed
  18. Flames: Somewhere in Africa, fire was first cultivated. In South Africa braaing is a way of life, and involves n... bit.ly/JtDd77 9:31 AM May 12th via twitterfeed
  19. New Dawn: The New Dawn roses have begun to open - the flowers above sliding door are first, perhaps because the ... bit.ly/K5zY7e 4:19 AM May 11th via twitterfeed
  20. The Reveal: This is what was inside the mystery packet. The assembled burger, before wrapping. that's a chimichr... bit.ly/LrA0W1 11:42 AM May 10th via twitterfeed