Articles by Bill Dugan

Choosing Varieties of Mushrooms

Choosing Varieties of Mushrooms

Here are some key considerations when selecting mushroom varieties: Culinary Preferences: If your main goal is to enjoy mushrooms in your favorite recipes, consider varieties known for their unique flavors  
Growing Zones for Mushrooms

Growing Zones for Mushrooms

Let’s explore the recommended growing zones for mushrooms and which US states fall into those zones: Growing Conditions Unlike plants, mushrooms aren't classified by hardiness zones but by their preferred growing  
Growing Zones for Rhubarb

Growing Zones for Rhubarb

Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) grows best in USDA Hardiness Zones 3-8. It thrives in cooler climates with winter temperatures that allow for dormancy.  
The Golden Bloom: Healthful Chamomile?

The Golden Bloom: Healthful Chamomile?

Chamomile is a one-of-a-kind plant that you should consider growing. Whether it’s the delicate, daisy-like blossoms or the sweet, calming scent they release, chamomile has a way of making its  
Crowd Pleaser Pumpkin Pie

Crowd Pleaser Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin pie is one of those desserts that's either good or OH. MY. WORD! Honestly, I don't know that I've ever had a truly bad pumpkin pie. Even so, there's  
Quinoa Veggie Sushi Rolls

Quinoa Veggie Sushi Rolls

First time making sushi? This recipe is a great place to start! With just veggies, you take the guesswork out of using fish and the result is still delicious and  
Stuffed Zucchini Boats with Quinoa and Feta

Stuffed Zucchini Boats with Quinoa and Feta

Delight your taste buds with these Stuffed Zucchini Boats filled with a hearty mixture of quinoa, feta, and fresh herbs. This nutritious and flavorful dish combines the earthy taste of