This morning I went out to the garden to check on the Green Arrow shelling peas. Even though I planted the shelling peas and the sugar snap peas at the same time, this year for whatever reason, it seems like the shelling peas are taking there own sweet time to develop. Which is a totally Read More >>
Recipe – Garlic Spinach Dip
We have a bunch of spinach that needs to be used up in the next few days, so I decided to give this recipe for spinach dip a try. Oh my! I just found a new favorite appetizer. In fact I think I’m going to have to plant some more spinach seeds here pretty soon Read More >>
Growing Berries in Your Backyard – Strawberries, Raspberries and Blueberries
Although the bees seem to be out in full force this year, I can tell already our raspberry patch will not be producing a bumper crop this summer. I expect the berry output to be around half of what it was last year. In some ways it’s a little disappointing. I still have plenty of Read More >>
How To Make Roasted Vegetables
Yesterday I was checking out Mr.H’s wheelbarrow of beets and suddenly remembered I had a ton of beets shoved in the back of the refrigerator just sitting there, waiting to be used. This was good news considering the Handsome Husband had just called and wanted to know what I was serving for dinner. When I Read More >>