White Hats and Black Hats

by: Dale Johnson As a child in the early 60’s, I would turn the black and white TV on and more often than not, there would be a w…

Is it safe to eat lettuce amid E. coli outbreak?

The above title is the title of the following article. http://us.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/ 05/13/lettuce.recall/index. html?hpt=T2 Ans…

Grow It Eat It Goals

Erica's article below got me excited. Garden planning is a fun winter activity. I encourage everyone to set goals to change …

Grow it, eat it in December

Even December yields a feast from the garden. Today’s breakfast is broccoli quiche. I love Fall broccoli. Maturing as the weathe…

Seasons end, but not quite

At mid November, after several frosts, the life of our garden is fading out. Deep green plants that were prolific a few weeks ago…

Grow It, Decorate It, Eat It

Nature gives us wonderful decorations in each season! Autumn is ushered in with chrysanthemums and cornstalks but the ornaments a…

Winter Squash

Below are photographs of our butternut and spaghetti squash harvest. They are a couple of my favorite types of more than two …

A Super Duty Trellis

We are tired of tomato cages that fall over and leave our tomatoes a tangled mess of diseased plants that are dificult to water, …