9 Crafty Gifts You Can Make From Your Garden
Our gardens are a source of so many positive things: nourishment, patience, fulfillment...and of course, literal food. Over the years I've gifted many things that have come from the bounty …
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Gifts for Garden Lovers You Can Buy
When the holiday season rolls around, I always have a wish-list of new gardening tools or gadgets. This year I'm vying for this Barebones Hori Hori knife and perhaps another …
How to Keep Gardening in December
Hello December! The weather is getting colder, the holiday decorations are going up, and visions of early spring crops are dancing in your head. …
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 …
How to Store Potatoes, Carrots & More for Winter
Do you know how to store potatoes? What about carrots and other root crops? Did you know that apples can last up to five months in your basement? There are …
The Great Indoors
As the days grow shorter and the chill of Winter starts nipping at our noses, a delightful trend is blossoming in households across America: indoor gardening. Yes, folks, our gardens …
A New England Thanksgiving Tale
Thanksgiving in New England has always been a cherished tradition for our family, filled with warmth, laughter, and an abundance of delicious food. Growing up at the knee of a …
7 Aromatic Turkey Herbs You Can Grow and Dry
I love fresh and dried herbs. They can turn any recipe into a treat for the senses. I especially love that I can grow herbs in my garden and enjoy …
Essential Tools and Equipment for Growing and Enjoying Celery
Celery, known for its crisp texture and versatility, is a garden staple and a culinary favorite. To ensure you get the best out of your celery growing experience and kitchen …
Hungarian Goulash and Herb Dumplings
It was a splendid Midsummer evening in Budapest, where my friend Marguerite treated Gail and me to an unforgettable dinner overlooking the majestic Danube. Marguerite, an Irish soul with a …
