My family was visiting this week and I was able to treat them with supper from my garden! Isn’t that amazing?! We had sauteed zucchini with garlic along side a delicious salad of candied salmon/goat cheese/blue berries with a balsamic maple dressing…garnished with edible nasturtiums! Needless to say the zucchini, lettuce and nasturtiums came from [...]
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Garden – Week 5
Posted in garden on August 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Garden – Week 3
Posted in garden on August 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Spot the Difference!There’s a zucchini in there! The broccoli & cauliflower are huge! And I’m not sure if you can tell, but I’ve started eating some of the lettuce too! I think some of the lettuce may have ‘bolted’ but I did pinch the top off one of them…we’ll see how that works. The ones [...]
Garden – Week 2
Posted in garden on August 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
She survived her first week! There seems to be some bug bites out of the zucchini leaves, but the broccoli and cauliflower plants are looking good. The lettuce seems to flip/flop about most days, but I’m sure will fill out eventually. I hope to expand the space and plant some other winter veggies soon – [...]
Garden – Week 1
Posted in garden on August 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It finally feels like the right time to plant my garden…I feel like I want to enjoy gardening, but i tried to at the beginning of the season this year and it just felt a bit overwhelming with the organic plant sales, compost workshops and farmer’s market starter plants…I didn’t really know where to start! [...]