Some Empty Words Considered
Examining a remarkably inept letter on some faculty firings
Speaking into the Unknown
On leaving a home and garden, and the words that attend it
Writing, Gardening, Automation
Some updates, and a note against the industrialization of language
Wild and Domestic
Experiences of the homely and unhomely, and two pieces of news
Another World
On Whitsunday and exploring an apple tree on an indequate ladder
First Pink
On the catastrophe of a peach tree in early bloom
Go Cold
Some reasons to be grateful for winter
Potlatch Garden
On garden excess, waste, squander, and the gift of giving
A Gardener's Library
My favorite garden books, for your winter perusal
Finding My Limit
On summer heat and creaturely limits
Forage Your Yard
Concerning surprise cucumbers and the virtues of volunteer plants
Belonging to the Garden
When I can't leave my garden, who owns who?
Gardening In Quantity
How to cope when the garden yields too little, or too much
In Praise of Flowers
An edible gardener's conversion story
Attending to the Garden
What Simone Weil and Arnold Lobel can teach us about the seasons
Frosts and Storms, Praise the Lord
On bad weather, suffering, and patience
Learning to Do Things in the Garden
On higher education and my lower back
Fruit of the Vine
On planting grapevines, living trellises, and Welch's grape juice
A Forest in Outline
On annunciation and how I plant fruit trees
Of Spring Rains
Spreading yarrow, coaxing berries, getting wet