10 Beautiful Flowering Vegetables (and Herbs)
They say you can’t put pineapple on pizza. They say you shouldn’t have more than two cups of coffee or tea each day. They say you can’t have it all. …
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60 Inspirational Quotes About Gardening
I love a good garden joke. Why doesn’t Elton John like lettuce? He’s more of a Rocket Man.
I was offered a job as a gardener, but I didn’t take …
Creamy Lettuce Soup: A Delicious Plot Twist from Your Garden
Last summer, I found myself in a familiar gardener's predicament - too much lettuce. My Buttercrunch lettuce had thrived beyond my wildest dreams, and I was running out of salad …
The Ice Queen Cometh: A Royal Affair of Wedge Salad
Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to bow down to royalty. We're about to turn our Ice Queen Lettuce into a dish so regal, so magnificent, it'll make you want to roll …
When to Toss Your Home-Grown Onions
One summer I lost half my onion harvest to black mold because I rushed the curing process. After many years of growing alliums, I should have known better – but …
Get Creative With 5 Easy Carrot Recipes
I’ll admit, there’s a bit of a carrot “situation” around here! My garden always overflows with these vibrant orange beauties, and while I start off optimistic, it doesn’t take long …
Cozy Carrot and Sweet Potato Soup to Warm Your Soul
Ah, soup season. The time of year when a chill settles into the air, and suddenly a hot cup of tea or a steaming bowl of soup feels like pure …
Homemade Spicy Chili Crisp
Chili crisp has become a kitchen staple for those who love a bit of heat and crave that perfect crunch. It’s more than just a condiment—it's a secret ingredient that …
10 Most Popular Companion Plants for Your Raised Bed Garden
When you’re digging into the wonderful world of raised bed gardening, one of the best-kept secrets to success is companion planting! It’s like inviting the right friends to a party—you …
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 …
