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Rosslyn Gardens: Mid-July Veggies

After the rainiest spring/summer in years, the summer of 2012 appears to be one of the driest, and Rosslyn gardens have mostly profited. Time for an update on our mid-July veggies, plus an important question about squash blossoms at the … Continue reading →

by virtualDavis Posted on July 15, 2012

Posted in Lifestyle | Tagged Cucumber, Gardens, Kitchen garden, Rosslyn Gardens, squash blossoms, Vegetable, vegetable garden, Zucchini | 1 Comment

Almost Logical

Within minutes we were tripping over each other, drunk with excitement, imagining one whimsical “What if…” scenario after another. No filter, no caution. Our reveries flitted from one idyllic snapshot to another. “What if I finally sat down and finished … Continue reading →

by virtualDavis Posted on June 10, 2011

Posted in Redacting Rosslyn, Stories | Tagged architecture, Ausable River, Boquet River, CSA, drunk, East River, Elizabethtown, Essex Farm, Essex New York, Essex on Lake Champlain, excitement, Hamilton, herb garden, hiking, Historic Essex, Hobie Cat, idyllic, imagination, jogging, Lakeshore Road, Manhattan, novel, orchard, poetry, Redacting Rosslyn, reinvention, Rock Harbor, short story, skiing, swimming, Tasha, vegetable garden, waterski, Westport, whimsical, Whiteface, windsurf, writing | 6 Comments

Rosslyn Gardens: Heirloom Tomatoes and More

Rain, rain, rain. That was the main melody this spring, and all of that rain delayed planting vegetables. But as Lake Champlain‘s devastating flood of 2011 begins to subside, virtualDavis turns to the garden. The latest Rosslyn Redux video update … Continue reading →

by virtualDavis Posted on June 9, 2011

Posted in Stories, What's Rosslyn? | Tagged Ancho Magnifico, Ascent Pepper, Beaverlodge, Blog, Brandy Boy, Brussels Sprouts, California Wonder, Casper Eggplant, Cherry Buzz, Créme Brulée Pepper, Cuore Di Bue, Eggplant, Fastbreak Cantaloupe, Felicity Pepper, garden, gardening, Gardens, Green Zebra, Kellogg's Breakfast, Millionaire Hybrid Eggplant, Orange Wellington, Petite Treat Watermelon, Pizza Pepper, Prosperosa Eggplant, Rosslyn, Rosslyn Redux, Ruby Watermelon, Sweet Seedless Hybrid, tomatoes, Tye-Dye Hybrid, vegetable garden, virtualDavis | 3 Comments

The Farm

We walked down the road from the tennis court and stopped off at my parents’ house, still closed up for the winter. It would be several weeks before my parents arrived in Rock Harbor for the summer, and by then … Continue reading →

by virtualDavis Posted on May 31, 2011

Posted in Redacting Rosslyn, Stories | Tagged apple trees, asparagus, barns, blackberries, Champlain Valley, deer, farmhouse, maple syrup, New York City, nostalgia, pear trees, quince trees, raccoon, Redacting Rosslyn, rhubarb, Rock Harbor, snakes, snapping turtle, strawberry, The Farm, vegetable garden | 11 Comments

Soggy Soil Delays Planting

With some Champlain Valley residents being evacuated by boat and the Wesport Marina totally flooded, we’re feeling fortunate that a submerged boathouse and waterfront is the extent of our flooding problems. Although we have our work cut our for us … Continue reading →

by virtualDavis Posted on April 29, 2011

Posted in Stories, What's Rosslyn?, Where's Rosslyn? | Tagged Blog, Boathouse, Champlain Valley, flood, garden, Gardens, grape vines, kale, Kitchen garden, Lake Champlain, lawn mowing, radishes, Soil, spinach, USGS, Vegetable, vegetable garden, Westport Marina | 2 Comments

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