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Work Party at the Purple Carrot Farm

It was a lovely and cloudy day on May 12, 2013. Everything was so lush because of the recent rainfall. Despite the beauty of the day, we got our hands dirty as we weeded and fertilized the soil. Here are some black and white photos, which I developed in the darkroom, of that day. Enjoy! … Continue reading »

Sunday Work Party ~ 9/23/12

The first work party of the year was a success! Out-of-season plants were removed, the whole garden was  weeded, the compost pile was created, the garden beds were lined, the paths were revamped, the farm shed was reorganized, and so much more. This work was made possible by approximately 30 volunteers! This turnout was awesome … Continue reading »

Happy Solstice Everyone!

The sun is setting here in Bennington Vermont to conclude the longest day of the year and the first official day of summer. I hope you all took a moment today to appreciate the sun and all it is in our lives. We look forward to the fruitful summer that awaits. In the spirit of … Continue reading »

Giuseppe Arcimboldo: The Greengrocer

via Wikipedia: Giuseppe Arcimboldo (also spelled Arcimboldi) (1527 – July 11, 1593) was an Italian painter best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of such objects as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books — that is, he painted representations of these objects on the canvas arranged in such a way that the whole … Continue reading »