What to Plant in September in USDA Zones 7-8
Ah, September in USDA zones 7-8 - a time when most folks are packing away their gardening gloves and dreaming of pumpkin spice everything. But hold onto your sun hats, …
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Planting Seeds of Joy: The Perfect Kids Vegetable Garden for Your Little Sprout
Growing smiles and cultivating a bountiful and joyful kids vegetable garden with your young green thumb
Want to work some veggie magic on your kids? Forget the constant battle at the …
Gail’s Irresistible Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole
For years, my lovely wife Gail has been gently nudging me toward a deeper appreciation of cauliflower. We've explored many farmers markets together, each time finding new varieties and flavors, …
Marinated Broccoli with Curry Dip
Do you ever go through your recipes, come across a favorite you haven’t made in years, and wonder why? Sometimes recipes become so popular that cooks feel the need to …
Pasta-Free Italian Summer Salad
The weather is warming up and the invitations to barbecues are starting to come through. Anyone else go to a cookout and struggle to find healthy options to eat? Is …
What to Plant in July in USDA Zones 4-6
As we step into the warm embrace of July, many of us might think it's too late to start planting. But let me tell you a little secret: July is …
Companion Planting with Spinach
Companion planting is a gardening technique that involves growing different plants together to promote healthier and more productive gardens. This practice can enhance growth, deter pests, and improve overall plant …
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 …
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, …
Health Benefits of Veggies Grown Above Ground
Let's talk about health. No, I'm not your doctor, and no, I'm not about to make you feel guilty that you didn't exercise yesterday. I, too, may or may not …
