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The third month of autumn, celebrating frost.
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Frost III: Numb
All the things we cannot feel
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Frost II: Rime
Words that echo one another in the dark
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Frost I: Chill
Finding time and space for ourselves in this busy month.
Tools
X: Shovel
How one defiant blacksmith built an empire.
Fruits
IX: Olive
The rise and fall of forgotten movie star, Olive Thomas.
Fungi
VIII: Truffle
Truffle oil : truffles :: machine writing : writers
Trees
VII: Cork
Cork isn't harvested the way you think.
Nuts
VI: Pine Nut
American pine nuts are the best, but also the rarest.
Animals
V: Cricket
A quick primer on cricket fighting.
Herbs
IV: Sorrel
How sorrel revolutionized French cooking.
Grasses
III: Reed
In celebration of Reed Erickson.
Shrubs
II: Heather
The Scottish can't stop finding ways to use heather.