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New Growth 25 Apr 2008 | 03:10 pm
There are some buds forming on the main plant. So far it looks like there are more than last year, but still no great amount. The plant is growing pretty fast and I wonder if the less mature branches ...
Let It Rain! 22 Mar 2008 | 01:48 pm
Spring is in the air, the sun is shining warmly, and the rains they are a coming. Well not in drought ridden North Carolina, but the wet season has begun at Finca Nueva Berlin. After several months of...
Finally, A New Post! 5 Mar 2008 | 03:38 am
Okay, so I dropped the ball. I don't know why really, I just stopped posting and got lazy about it. Sorry. So, last spring I received a handful of beans straight from some friends in El Salvador. 100...
Still Growing 3 May 2007 | 03:44 am
Spring has been a good season. The re-potted plants continue their journey outward and upward. The big plant has proven to be a real fast mover. It reminds me of a conversation with Aida Battle of Fin...
I Love Spring. 1 Apr 2007 | 10:28 am
The air is warm and breezy, the sun shines longer, and the plants start growing! I am so excited by what I have seen recently with my trees. All three are showing strong signs of growth, and the large...
New Life, a Long Time Coming 19 Mar 2007 | 01:13 pm
I am pleased to announce (after a long absense from blogging, sorry), that my beloved trees have all sprung back to life. The photos here are of the largest of the three. I waited patiently for a coup...
Wah? 16 Feb 2007 | 03:58 pm
One little, two little, three little glass pots....four little five little six little glass pots.... Sometimes I have to take a step back, and think about how much coffee we aficionados are really re...
A Little Green 5 Feb 2007 | 05:48 pm
I was very happy to see a touch of green peaking through the bark of one of the pruned trees yesterday. I check it everyday, and admit it is hard to look the stumps of my once tall coffee tree not kno...
Deep in the Heart... 3 Feb 2007 | 03:54 pm
....of Texas. I just completed my first ever visit to the Lone Star State. I few days with good friend and coffee pro Mike McKim was a great way to first check out the state.Mike is an up and coming r...
Tastes Great, Less Filling 27 Jan 2007 | 05:51 pm
It is a great privilege as part of my job to experience the coffee house scene in an assortment of U.S. cities. The dichotomy of consumer preferences, as well as differences in the criteria supporting...
