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Looking for the bees that visit my own garden

Jonathan Kauffman

Mar 20

The mystery of an unphotogenic, labor-intensive fruit

Jonathan Kauffman

Mar 2

February 2023

Scenes from a year of half-botched foraging and uncontrolled buying

Jonathan Kauffman

Feb 3

January 2023

Fighting the languor that sets in when you have a bowl of ripening quinces

Jonathan Kauffman

Jan 19

October 2022

Too much, too perishable, too urgent

Jonathan Kauffman

Oct 20, 2022

September 2022

Oregon grapes are everywhere in Portland. But why?

Jonathan Kauffman

Sep 2, 2022

August 2022

How an invasive weed became the smell of summer

Jonathan Kauffman

Aug 17, 2022

July 2022

Is it possible to recreate Marcel Proust's satori?

Jonathan Kauffman

Jul 26, 2022

June 2022

Turning the lawn into a meadow is not a pretty process

Jonathan Kauffman

Jun 3, 2022

May 2022

Learning to seeing pine, spruce, and fir shoots

Jonathan Kauffman

May 17, 2022

April 2022

How Camellia trees best me, over and over again

Jonathan Kauffman

Apr 28, 2022

The surprise of spring's first sweetness

Jonathan Kauffman

Apr 13, 2022

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