I love getting emails from my readers, especially when they ask questions I know lots of people might be interested in. Recently, Michele asked me how to infuse oils for more flavorful cooking, etc. She wrote: Hi Mavis! I love your site and check in daily and comment. I’m working on a garden and having Read More >>
Savory Biscuits with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Herbs
Before you make these savory biscuits with sun dried tomatoes and herbs, let give you a small warning. These will be gobbled up so fast, you may not get one. Or at least that’s what happened the first time I made them. I had made these early one morning and left to go run errands Read More >>
Creating a New Perennial Herb Garden
This weekend I finally got around to moving all those herbs I planted into containers this spring over to the greenhouse. Let me tell you Bob, I’m glad that little project is done. I don’t know what I was thinking when I dug up the old herb garden and moved everything in pots. Because the Read More >>
My Favorite Herbs for Container Gardens
If there is one thing I’ve learned over the years it’s some herbs grow better in container gardens than others. This year I started thyme from seed and take a look at it now. I’ll be harvesting it pretty soon to dehydrate to use later this winter in soups and savory dishes. I’m not sure Read More >>
Mavis Garden Blog – Peas, Potatoes and Herbs
According to the weather forecast the clouds are suppose to roll in tonight and bring us rain for the next 6 days. And you know what? I’m pretty happy about it. Someone asked me the other day on facebook how I water my garden. I was totally embarrassed to say that I water my entire garden by Read More >>