I haven’t taken the camera out to the site recently (which is laughable, considering we live next door to it) so I’m going to go back a bit in the building history, to aspects I haven’t touched on yet. We used grader blades for our window lintels. Grader blades are fairly plentiful out here and [...]
Archive for September, 2011
Lintels
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged earthbag, earthbag building, lintels, natural building on September 19, 2011 | 7 Comments »
Green Tomato Cake
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged green tomato cake, green tomatoes, harvest, killing frost, recipe on September 18, 2011 | 4 Comments »
We had our killing frost late last week. Unfortunately I didn’t see it coming, and the forecast hadn’t predicted it, so we didn’t manage to get everything out before it hit. The next day was a mad scramble to salvage what I could. I was able to save quite a lot of leeks, I stewed [...]