Today on the blog, it’s all about garlic scapes! Aren’t sure how to use garlic scapes? I’ve got you covered! We talking all about the many ways to use garlic scapes and I’m… { read more }
My family loves pesto! In the spring, when all those lovely garlic scapes need picking, it’s all about fresh Garlic Scape Pesto. In the summer, when the lemon basil is spilling out of the… { read more }
As summer winds down, I’ve been busy, busy, busy preserving some of the beautiful harvest from our garden. During the months of August and September, you can find me in the kitchen canning, freezing and dehydrating as much… { read more }
Fall has definitely arrived here in the northeast! The mornings are crisp and cool and many of the flowers and herbs are starting to fade. It’s time to start thinking ahead and preparing some home… { read more }
With blueberries in season, what better way to preserve the harvest than to make some delicious low sugar Blueberry Lavender Jam? A hint of lavender takes traditional blueberry jam recipe over the top! … { read more }
Whether you have acute or chronic stress, there are some herbs that can help, some by nourishing and relaxing the nervous system, some by calming the mind and nerves, some by bringing balance… { read more }
I’ll be honest, I’m not a big fan of green bell peppers. Even as a kid, I’d cringe whenever my mom made stuffed peppers for dinner. They were NOT my favorite! As an adult,… { read more }
If you’re looking for a natural way to boost your immune system and nourish your body, you’re going to love today’s topic. Today on the blog, we’re talking all about how to boost your… { read more }
A step by step canning recipe for the best homemade salsa we’ve ever made! Chock full of flavor with great consistency and texture, it’s perfect for dipping or topping just about anything! … { read more }
It’s been an amazing year for peaches! Ripe, juicy, delicious peaches–there’s isn’t much that compares to them, is there? This year, I was fortunate enough to have two friends share peaches with… { read more }
Curious what to do with fresh cleavers? Looking for some cleavers recipes? Let’s look at 5 ways to use fresh cleavers as a spring tonic. Welcome to week 2 of our Spring Foraging series… { read more }
I’ll be honest with you, one of the hardest things for me to give up when we switched to a plant based diet was cheese. We used to eat a lot of cheese and… { read more }
Over the last 10 years of gardening, I’ve made it priority to expand my horizons a bit by trying new varieties and new plants in my garden every year. Some have been failures but… { read more }
