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smelling like dirt

Written on September 5, 2012 at 1:45 am

“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” ~ Margaret Atwood, Bluebeard’s Egg

after two full days in the garden last weekend and another full day this saturday, we were definitely smelling like dirt [and chickens maybe]. i worked so hard, i could bearly move for the rest of the week but it’s the kind of work
i love. weeding, pruning, digging, transplanting, planting seedlings, vegetables and a general tidy up.

the first of september, twenty …