Chicken Parmesan Quinoa Bake
Let me tell you about this game-changing Chicken Parmesan Quinoa Bake that's become my go-to for impressive yet easy dinners! As someone who spent years avoiding quinoa (confession: I was …
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Quinoa and Pepper Medley Casserole
Let me tell you about this flavor-packed vegetarian masterpiece that's become my secret weapon for Meatless Mondays! As someone who used to think "spicy" meant a dash of black pepper, …
Finding Indoor Garden Inspiration
One look through Instagram or YouTube and you'll find plenty of indoor garden inspiration. Some are quite inspiring, like a gardener in the cold depths of a Canadian Winter who …
Jalapeños and Chili Peppers: A Little Heat Goes a Long Way!
When I first planted jalapeños last season, I imagined myself as a mild-mannered gardener—until those little green fireballs began to grow. Suddenly, I wasn’t just tending plants. I was flirting …
The Fiery Red Pod: Healthful Hot Peppers?
There’s really nothing quite like hot peppers. Whether it’s the vibrant red, orange, or green hues or the fiery kick they deliver to your taste buds, hot peppers have a …
Tomato Salsa
When you have fresh ripe tomatoes flowing from your garden day after day, what’s better than making a fresh tomato salsa?!
I love the fresh ingredients of good salsa. I don't …
Golden Peach Salsa
Peaches and salsa might seem like an unlikely combination, but trust me, this Golden Peach Salsa is absolutely delicious! When I served it at my last barbecue, the whole family …
How to Pollinate Indoor Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Squash and Other Plants
Living in the northeast, I don't take indoor growing of fruits and vegetables that seriously. I consider it more of a hobby than a sustainable source of produce, and maybe …
Top Edible Houseplants for Boosting Your Health
Your green thumb could make your diet more well-rounded, even in the winter. You just have to know which kinds of plants to grow indoors. As you learn which indoor …
The Goldilocks Guide to Mild Hot Peppers: Not Too Hot, Not Too Bland, Just Right
Early in my gardening days, I learned an important lesson about pepper heat variations that changed my approach to gardening. I had planted both Hungarian Wax and Banana peppers, assuming …
