What to Plant in December in USDA Zones 9-10
While the rest of the country is shoveling snow, gardeners in zones 9-10 are still harvesting tomatoes and planting new ones! With average December temperatures ranging from 65°F to 75°F …
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Is Forgetfulness the True Joy of Gardening?
I've had more than a few surprises in my gardening experience, as I'm sure you have. There was the time I found a family of rabbits living in some weeds …
The Top 7 Produce Preservation Methods for Maintained Nutritional Value
Thankfully, several simple methods can extend the life of your products while preserving as much of their nutritional value as possible.
1. Cool It
Cold storage, such as refrigeration, is ideal …
The Tangy Tale of How to Make Baked Orange Chicken
Baked orange chicken - it's the dish that turns ordinary weeknight dinners into a feast that'll have your family singing your praises (or at least not complaining about what's for …
What to Plant in November in USDA Zones 9-10
While much of the country is battening down the hatches for winter, these USDA zones 9-10 are gearing up for another round of planting, much like early spring in the …
Harvesting Wood
I’m out in the forest alone—well, I do have my chain saw and beat-up pickup for company. I smell the crisp, fresh air. I bask in the November sun, whose …
5 Easy Broccoli Recipes for Every Occasion
Broccoli has a bit of a reputation. Some people swear by it as their favorite vegetable, while others seem to be repelled by its mere presence on the dinner table. …
Broccoli Quiche Bliss: The Easy Recipe You’ll Turn to Again and Again
I'm not usually an egg person, so when I first stumbled upon the concept of quiche, I was in college, hunting for meals that felt fancy but required the kind …
Easy Broccoli Quiche
I used to feel very differently about broccoli than I do today. It always seemed bitter and mushy and not in the least bit enjoyable. I would have put money …
Comforting Cream of Broccoli Bowls
I’ll never forget the first time I tried cream of broccoli soup. It wasn’t some grand moment at a five-star restaurant or a carefully crafted experience at home. Nope. It …
