Denise is the former greenhouse grower and horticulturist for Allegheny County Parks in Pittsburgh, Pa. A graduate of Carlow University, she always wanted to be writer but loved playing with plants, from flowers to vegetables to trees and shrubs. She is the author of "Eat Your Roses", an edible flower cookbook with growing tips and recipes. She has also written the "Ask the Expert" column for the Pennsylvania Gardener magazine. Follow on Facebook.
I know that when people hear that there is eggnog they just turn in disgust thinking of that yellow, slimy stuff that is sold in stores. But I make this …
Everyone wants to pronounce Samhain like Sam Hane. In reality is it pronounced Soh-Win. So exactly what is Samhain? It is more commonly referred to in modern times as Halloween …
National Canning Day was on October 23rd and it isn’t your grandma’s canning anymore. No more wax on the jams and jellies which that was my job when I was …
I am what you call a city girl growing up just 10 minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh in a borough called Swissvale. My Grandma Kaschauer had lived there since 1906 and …