After work on Monday, around 6:15 PM, I wandered over to the garden to check on my plot. The sky was blue, the temperature was warm and the light was perfect! It has been very
Apples
FALL: Homemade Pear Applesauce with Vanilla Bean Joe Joe's
Freshly Picked #thumbosunite One of my favorite things to do in the fall is to go apple picking. We have been getting an amazing variety of apples and pears for the last couple weeks in
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Adventure
SAUCES AND SPREADS: Homemade Salsa Verde
One of the first seedlings I picked up for my garden was my tomatillo plant. After planting it I did some research and discovered that in order for the tomatillo plant to produce fruit you
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Basil
VEGGIES: Community Garden Update, Part IV
So it has been a couple weeks since my last garden update. To be honest, work and life have been a little crazy and I haven’t been able to spend as much time at the
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Adventure
VEGGIES: Community Garden Update, Part III
We were away in Vegas for July 4th and while we were away I was worried about my garden. Thank god I have some very helpful garden friends who agreed to water my plot while we
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Bake Me
FANCY PANTS: Berry and Rhubarb Galette
E and I signed up for a Stony Hill Farms CSA – Half Share this summer. It is always nice to support local farms! It is so easy too! We pick our share up every Wednesday at
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Adventure
VEGGIES: Simple Roasted Zucchini
A couple weekends ago when I was at Haymarket I picked up some really cheap zucchini – it was $1 for 5 of them. I was really struggling for ideas. I could have made some
