Today’s update comes to you in the form of a video.
I walk through most of our production and talk about what’s growing, what’s coming up, what’s being harvested, walk through the flower garden, our new Vego garden and the pool pond!
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Amazing video!! Everything looks sooo good, including the cat. Cant wait for beets and cabbage —a Russian in me sees one more reason to celebrate the Ukrainian culture with a hearty Borsch ( if you never heard of it, read on:
https://www.latimes.com/food/story/2022-03-09/ukrainian-food-russian-food-putin).
Thank you, Sasha, we will check that out!