Nonfiction
Spring 1996
Garden Essays: 23. Feasting and Preserving
The rule of the vegetable garden is: Feast as much as possible, and then preserve. An almost antithetical rule, for feasting springs out of the temporal, the prodigality of the […]
Nonfiction
Spring 1995
Garden Essays
The first fruits of the garden have come in, and you can see why certain cultures have thought it right to sacrifice them—set them apart in some way. There is […]
Nonfiction
Spring 1994
Garden Essays
Racoons You want to live with your garden, but you find you have to live with raccoons and other creatures like squash borers. These are animal “weeds,” but you can’t […]