more honey
Yesterday I bottled 10 pints, 15 lbs, of honey for us to eat. It's spicy and sweet, medium amber. Really good. ( more... )
Sabtu, 27 Februari 2016
Jumat, 26 Februari 2016
ice out
The ice melted in our local ponds today. A perfect day for a swim, Skippy thought. He swam around quite a while and seemed to love it. Prett...
Kamis, 25 Februari 2016
A field trip to the polar bear capital of the world
Posted by Julene Reed, director of Polar Bears International’s Tundra Connections program Editor’s Note : Today’s post is authored by Jule...
Rabu, 24 Februari 2016
"the best way to get real enjoyment out of a garden.."
I just love this quote that was in Dave's Garden newsletter today . The best way to get real enjoyment out of a garden is to put on a...
Type, edit and format (no keyboard needed!) with Voice typing in Google Docs
Posted by Isaiah Greene, Product Manager (Cross-posted on the Google Docs Blog .) We launched Voice typing in Docs to help you capture id...
Selasa, 23 Februari 2016
Google Science Fair 2016: #howcanwe make things better with science?
Posted by Olivia Hallisey, 2015 Grand Prize winner, Google Science Fair (Cross-posted on the Official Google blog .) Editor's note:...
Sabtu, 20 Februari 2016
winter tunnel after -12 F cold snap
I'm surprised how well a double tunnel insulates plants. I thought everything would be dead by now. Especially after our record breaking...
getting ready to plant onions and celeriac
Yeah! It's time to begin planting indoors. This weekend I'll clean some of my old planting pots and trays and get out the seed packe...
Minggu, 14 Februari 2016
it's time to start planting!
The first event on my planting calendar is winter sowing. Many flowers need a cold period and winter sowing in plastic milk bottles is an ea...
chickens staying warm
Big Bertha, my heavily feathered white Brahma, doesn't lay as many eggs as the rest, but she's really nice to snuggle up with on a ...
Sabtu, 13 Februari 2016
frigid temperatures
At sunset: 18 F (-7.8 C) 8 pm: 0.6 F (-17 C) 10 pm: -2.5 F (-19.2 C) midnight: -5.6 F (-20.9) 3:30 am: -10.7 F (-23.7) 7 am: -12.8 (-24.9 C)...
bee hives wrapped up for a cold night
I wasn't planning to wrap my bee hives. At my bee club people usually just add insulation to the top, which I did back in November. But ...
Rabu, 10 Februari 2016
Code Your Heart Out: A Valentine’s Day #CodedWithLove
Posted by Kate Parker, Manager, Made with Code Locker decorations. Teddy bears. Cupid Cards. For teens, Valentine’s Day can be a fun holida...
Selasa, 09 Februari 2016
Georgia schools revamp old processes and innovate using Google for Education
Posted by David Harrington and Brent Sarver, Google for Education team Editor's note: Georgia schools are seeing great success with G...
Senin, 08 Februari 2016
seed swap announcement
Seed Swap Hosted by the Belmont Victory Gardens At the Town of Belmont MA Public Library on Sunday, March 6, 2016, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Get rea...
AmeliaGardens blog
Amelia is an avid vegetable gardener located in Cambridge MA and she's got a great blog: AmeliaGardens . She's taking and teaching v...
community garden under snow cover
These are clips of my community garden, the Belmont Victory Gardens, that I took from a vimeo by David Sprogis: Rock Meadow . Rock Meadow is...
Minggu, 07 Februari 2016
game day chili with Jacob's Cattle beans
I heard that Americans go through some huge amount of nachos and chili on Super Bowl game day. We're doing our part. I bought some reall...
Sabtu, 06 Februari 2016
snow
We had about 8 inches of heavy wet snow yesterday that stuck to tree branches. It looked beautiful, but there were many power outages and s...
Jumat, 05 Februari 2016
From antiques to pizza, see what went into making this year’s masterpieces for Doodle 4 Google
Posted by Ryan Germick, Doodler and non-traditional media enthusiast (Cross-posted on the Official Blog .) Last October, we kicked off ou...
Stuart Devlin - Designer of Australia's iconic decimal coins.
The enduring design work by Stuart Devlin for Australia's decimal coins is celebrated in BlackBOX - Design and Innovation | Melbourne A...
Kamis, 04 Februari 2016
my vegetable garden - panorama photo
I took this photo today by running along the edge of my garden and trying to hold the camera steady on its "panorama" setting. A c...
Rabu, 03 Februari 2016
Power up your search skills
Posted by Daniel Russell, Senior Research Scientist, Google Search team The power of search is undeniable. I realize that as a research sc...
mid-winter garlic
I checked the garlic growing in my garden today. "Music" (pictured) is up an inch or so above the salt march hay mulch. The tops...
Selasa, 02 Februari 2016
California schools inspire students and teachers to keep their “heads in the cloud”
Posted by Posted by Alexandrea Alphonso, Eileen Huang, Angela Larkin and Mark Renne, Google for Education Editor's note: California s...
Senin, 01 Februari 2016
chickens out for a walk
My chickens went out for a mid-winter walk today. No snow left here - they had lots of scratching to do. In the middle of their walk, Ginge...
where did winter go?
It's in the 80's in the sun now! Where did winter go? A high of 57F is officially predicted this afternoon in Boston. My bees are ou...
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