Time lapse of cucumbers growing

While dan and i were in israel, we made it a special task to learn the word cucumber in hebrew. unbeknownst to you all, it is in fact one of the most important words ever to learn. this might not prove it, but it certainly helped that i know it! so, here are some baby cucumbers growing! this is 4 days of time lapse footage compressed into 10 seconds of epic-ness. enjoy. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTPr7dckmMw[/youtube]

Ruth’s Garden

So, i was convinced (it didint take much) to help garden at ruth’s house this weekend. ruth has a lot of raspberries, is all i gotta say. anyways, bill and i quickly got to work turning over her plot. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHOFjhn709M[/youtube] this is what it looked like after we were done. then bill said, hey, why dont we convert more of this garden, so here we go. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yoU0RLTy1I[/youtube] and this is what it looked like after that… So ruth says, hey, i cant tend all of…

Tea!

so, we all like tea. i think i forgot to post about my chinese tea tray i made, ill get to that, there’s still some work to do in it. anyways, i digress. i found some tea seeds!! they are huge compared to other seeds. the scary thing is, there are 2 ways to germinate them. one is to crack them, the other is to soak them. i tried the cracking way first! pretty scary stuff doing that the first time. i got a video…