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Which would be, of course, you. The best of Whole Life Gardening is all the people who have followed this blog over the past few years. I am grateful to you beyond measure…and we’ve had fun, haven’t we? Now I’m planting new gardens: a link to...
Oct 9, 2013 | Reasons To Grow Your Own Vegetables, vegetables, What's for dinner?, You Can Grow That!
Yup. If you’re a foodie, whenever possible you must grow your own. I understand that those in cities usually need to be content with farmer’s markets and CSA’s, but if you have a sunny porch, deck, or yard, start planning next year’s vegetable...
Sep 23, 2013 | A Gardening Life, plants I love, Reasons To Grow Your Own Vegetables, vegetables, What's for dinner?
One of the joys of the September vegetable garden is the glut of tomatoes. Large, small, red, yellow and green, they hang from the plants even as those vines succumb to cooling temperatures and blight. Our meals at this time of year tend to be tomato celebrations...
Aug 27, 2013 | A Gardening Life, Reasons To Grow Your Own Vegetables, vegetables, What's for dinner?
Zucchini Cutlets 6 cups shredded summer squash ¼ cup chopped onions sautéed until slightly browned, or fresh scallions or chives 2 cups bread crumbs or finely ground corn meal 1 cup Parmesan or goat cheese 3 eggs, beaten ½ cup chopped parsley Optional: other veggies,...
Apr 4, 2013 | A Gardening Life, Bloggers You Can Grow That! Day, Reasons To Grow Your Own Vegetables, vegetables, You Can Grow That!
A Gardening Life – April 4 This quote is currently making the rounds: You are what you eat, so don’t be fast, cheap, easy or fake. Words to live by, and there’s no better way to take them to heart than to plant vegetables. When you grow your own food, it...
Mar 23, 2013 | A Gardening Life, my gardens, plants I love, vegetables
A Gardening Life – March 23 We are harvesting lettuce daily from our solar heated shed. It faces south and is insulated, so once the sun is warm in February it doesn’t go below freezing inside the building. The Smart Pots we used this year were moved...