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PublishedJuly 4, 2020
The humble Farmer: Party animal hides out on the farm – from ticks, not COVID
Told to stay out of the sun, humble is grateful for a young neighbor who likes weeding, picking carrots and repairing things bought at the dump store.
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PublishedJune 20, 2020
The humble Farmer: My ER adventures weren’t much like they are on TV
In Hollywood, I wouldn’t find an EMT who slept in a crib in the stern of her father’s boat, or a doctor who buys my rhubarb.
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PublishedJune 6, 2020
The humble Farmer: Old Maine gardener hasn’t yet learned to wait until the dirt warms up
Plant before Memorial Day and everything either will turn brown or get eaten by bugs.
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PublishedMay 23, 2020
The humble Farmer: This season, I’m pioneering ‘lowered-bed’ gardening
It's the only choice you have once you've sold all your topsoil to friends who wanted raised beds.
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PublishedMay 9, 2020
The humble Farmer: No virus will keep me out of the rhubarb patch
That said, I will have to change farmstand operations, since no human can resist the urge to rummage through a pile of produce.
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PublishedApril 25, 2020
The humble Farmer: I’m socially distant from seagulls, but I still seek Facebook friends
Social media and the present coronavirus have added words to our vocabulary and expanded the meanings of familiar ones.
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PublishedApril 11, 2020
The humble Farmer: Midcoast Maine toilet paper magnate hasn’t let new status go to his head
After all, he still needs the Almost Perfect Woman to point out the crumbs that he's missed while vacuuming.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2020
The humble Farmer: Hunkering down and holding my breath as disasters collide
The man we elected to lead our country is putting money ahead of people during a deadly public health crisis.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2020
The humble Farmer: Journeying far and near in search of romance
'Where did you two meet?' At sea, around the neighborhood, or in humble's Model T.
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PublishedFebruary 29, 2020
The humble Farmer: As definition of ‘presentable’ changes, my standards are slipping
I no longer take off my hat when I walk into a store (but I won't wear a baseball cap to a funeral).
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