Green Beans, Nov. 6, 2013
The cool, rainy November weather helped produce the largest (both volume and physical size) green bean harvest we’ve grown so far. Continue reading
Green Beans, November 2013
Monthly Archives: December 2013
Gardening in the Renaissance Era
During WWI and WWII, the Victory Garden appeared in urban areas as part of the publicized war effort.
If we travel back in time — to the Renaissance Era — we see another view of the role gardening played in peoples’ lives. Continue reading
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What is a Victory Garden?
This post was originally published November, 2013. (Website currently being updated.)
Victory Gardens appeared during both World Wars — I and II — after the U.S. government sequestered canned goods to feed the American soldiers. Americans were encouraged to Continue reading
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Zucchini Brownies
===========NOTE: This recipe was re-posted as I am re-structuring and updating my web page. ==============
My sister sent this to me after she visited and saw how many zucchini squash were adding up in our garden and kitchen!
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Sweet Potatoes: Nutrition and Recipes
This post has information about the nutrition of sweet potatoes (compared to white potatoes), and includes a few recipe resources–Enjoy! Continue reading
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Will I like this rose in my garden?
Valentine Rose–March 2013
Earlier in the year, the question was posed: Will this rose grow in my garden? this is the promised follow up post — Will I like this rose in my garden? Continue reading
The Art & Science of Gardening 