Plants Hanging On

I'm surprised by how many plants are still growing on the roof. Usually by this time of year I'm down to 1 vegetable plant from the summer, this year I have 5. I wonder how long they'll last, will some make it to frost or will I breakdown before then and cut them down?

Reading Round Up: Auto-Brewery Syndrome

Auto-Brewery Syndrome: Apparently, You Can Make Beer In Your Gut

In Pursuit of Tastier Chickens, a Strict Diet of Four-Star Scraps

Making Food From Flies (It's Not That Icky)

How Robo-Bees Could Save America's Crops

Dishwasher Cooking: Make Your Dinner While Cleaning The Plates

Whittling Down

Another week passes and a few more plants are retired from the garden.

Reading Round Up: Space Farming Edition

Space Farming: The Final Frontier

Hot Pepper Game Reviews

Intestinal tube prototype aims to become a permanent answer to obesity

"Smart Tooth" Gives Health Conscious Something to Chew On

From Cat Food to Sushi Counter: The Strange Rise of the Bluefin Tuna

What Will the Cool Weather Do to the Garden

While the days are still pleasant evenings are getting chilly on the roof. Cooler weather means the garden can go longer between waterings, but it also means vegetable production noticeably slows down as well.

Reading Round Up: Lost Sausages Edition

Grocery stores adding tech features to stay competitive

The Lost Sausages of World War I

Animal or Vegetable? Legend of the Vegetable Lamb of Tartary

Edible Bar Codes Aim to Swallow the Counterfeit Drug Market

Groupon India Starts Onion Sell Off

What's Left

Ok, back from vacation and back to gardening! So what's alive and what's gone?

Reading Round Up: Edible Algae Edition

Croatian Confectioners Create White-and-Blue Ice Cream, Name It Facebook, Make a Killing

c. 1960s: Under Julia Child’s kitchen counter

Cops go beyond the kale of duty

Green Tokyo: 5 cool examples of urban agriculture

Edible algae - coming to a rooftop near you?