My strawberry plants are making strawberries! ON MY FIRE ESCAPE!

Sunday Snapshot
My strawberry plants are making strawberries! ON MY FIRE ESCAPE!
Yesterday, I learned about companion planting in container gardens. And, as it turns out, we couldn’t have picked a better combination of seeds to start for our fire escape garden! In the pot above, the tomato is cozying up to some basil. We also planted thyme with our strawberries, and the rosemary seedlings are about …
Last weekend, I brought handmade catnip mousies to the rescue kitties that are up for adoption in front of Rocco and Jezebel. This is Henry the cat, and I very much wanted to take him home. (Alas, 2 rescue cats in a tiny Brooklyn apartment are enough.)
I had a little Saturday night embroidery session with Simon-the-cat. Don’t let the calm picture fool you. Shortly after it was snapped, he went from peacefully sleeping to play mode, and made it his mission to rid me of embroidery floss.