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Continue reading →: Cherry Blossoms 2017For what it is worth, below are the dates for the past three years when the first cherry blossom appeared here: March 29, 2017 April 2, 2016 April 10, 2015 This small sample follows the overall expected trend.
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Continue reading →: March PostingsNot talking about blog posts here, but rather vineyard trellis posts. This is a continuation of my tale of two properties series of posts — okay, now I mean blog posts 🙂 . The vines planted on property 2 (and replanted since we had quite a bit of die off the…
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Continue reading →: Almond Bloom 2017Despite the overcast weather the first opened almond blossom appeared today. Which makes this the same bloom day as in 2015, March 18th.
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Continue reading →: TwistedVines can live decades and can develop some interesting shapes depending on their training or, more likely, lack of training. One vine in one of my vineyards came particularly twisted with the vineyard. I could cut the main branch, just before it starts to go twisted, and retrain it straight.…
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Continue reading →: Ground Hog Day and Vine TrimmingYes, I know. Ground hog day is February 2nd. And this is February 3rd. And I know Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow yesterday, so six more weeks of winter. But here in Hungary, after an absolutely bone chilling month long period where almost every night and day was below long…
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Continue reading →: 1-2-3 Eggnog RecipeMy personal eggnog recipe is quick and easy: Break two medium eggs in a bowl and whisk till blended. Add one package of vanilla sugar, and 1 cup (1/4 liter) milk and whisk until the sugar dissolves. Add fresh ground nutmeg to taste. Best serve chilled. If you want warm…
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Continue reading →: Your Hearth, From Where You Sit
I posted this topic at hearth.com, and there has been over 130 replies with photos and 7,000 views to date. If you love wood heating, and want to know how others live with their heaths, and how others heat with wood, definitely check it out: http://www.hearth.com/talk/threads/your-hearth-from-where-you-sit.156916/
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