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Finding New Ways to Use Leftover Ingredients
If you are anything at all like me, you have leftovers in your fridge right now. I always mean well. I am going to eat it for lunch the next ... Read More
How to Kill Aphids on Tomato Plants with Stuff from Your Pantry
As much as I love the idea of microbiomes and letting nature do its thing, when it comes to finding aphids on tomato plants in my garden, I tend to ... Read More
5 Most Beloved Garden Poems
Gardens are a potent symbol of the human struggle to find meaning and purpose. Like a seed struggling to take root and thrive, we all strive to realize our full ... Read More
How to Cut Broccoli off the Plant and Keep it Growing
Let me tell you about the first time I grew broccoli. I planted three in a row. They were one of the first to grow in my garden that year, ... Read More
How to Treat Anthracnose Fungus in Strawberries
I love strawberries. They're the perfect little fruit, too. You can cool off on a hot day with a glass of strawberry lemonade. They make a wonderfully sweet addition to ... Read More
Climbing Hydrangea: The Vertical Virtuoso
I've always been captivated by the allure of climbing plants and am always thinking of new ways to use them. My husband doesn't love the idea of anything climbing the ... Read More
Cultivating kindness, empathy, and understanding
When I was nine years old, I embarked on an exciting challenge, growing watermelons in my backyard. Little did I know that this endeavor would teach me valuable lessons about ... Read More
When Your Lemon Tree Flowers, But No Fruit Grows
Everyone always says, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” Okay, but what if your lemon tree flowers but no fruit grows, what should you make then? I don't live in ... Read More
The Gardening Science of Growing Columbines
Columbine plants are a beautiful addition to any garden. With their stunning, intricate flowers and unique bell shape, these plants are sure to stand out in your garden if you ... Read More
A Lamb Shank Shepherd’s Pie Surprise at The King’s Head
Greetings, fellow food adventurers! Today, I come bearing tales of my latest culinary escapade, straight from the heart of London. Picture this: a quaint pub tucked away in a cobblestone ... Read More
