I wish I had thought if this before. We always save some squash seeds every year to plant. Then we compost the rest, and some squash comes up in the compost. This year I decided to try Butternut Squash Sprouts. They are so easy to start and delicious cooked or raw. Actually, you could sprout…
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Fennel Blooms
Not everyone enjoys the flavor of fennel, but everyone can enjoy it in the garden as a butterfly attractor. Since I grew up with fennel, I love the culinary uses. Every part of the plant is edible. While I’ve used the bulbs, fronds, and seeds for a long time, I’ve just come to really appreciate…
Get Ready for Fall Gardening
I got my seed order this past week, and as usual I went overboard, but I really needed it all! Some of the seeds will get stored until spring planting time. The deer are marauding again, so I have to rethink some of my areas I plant. I ordered most of my seeds from Seed…
Rainbows, Plant for Fall, and TSTC Culinary Luncheon
It was great to have the rain on Sunday, and even greater to look up and see the rainbows out our back window. The rainwater tanks got a little refill and I got a little time to get my seed order ready from Seed Savers Exchange. I’ve narrowed it down to 31 varieties of seeds! …
February Gardening
Author: Lanie It was a bit chilly, but I managed to get some seeds in the garden: radish, beet, rutabaga, parsnip, artichoke, and kohlrabi. I think it’s the wrong time for kohlrabi, so that’s an experiment. My greens and lettuce are bolting because it’s been so warm. I’m not planting onions or potatoes, but I…