Tag: food
group name: gardeninghelp
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December 20, 2008 09:04 AM EST --
If you've ever known the joy of working in a community garden and seen an eyesore of a vacant lot turned into an urban oasis full of fresh produce and flowers, you know firsthand what a treasure . . .
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August 22, 2007 06:58 PM EDT --
These pickles are really good and last a long time. If you don't have the equipment, the time or the knowledge to can, these are for you. You do need a large glass jar for storing them, . . .
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May 31, 2007 04:59 PM EDT --
I recently posted a question concerning a problem with my garden not growing well due to the fact that it is near 2 walnut trees. Thank-you to those who responded with very helpful advice. . . .
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September 21, 2008 12:54 PM EDT --
Well, we are now cleaning out the vegetable gardens. It was a pretty good year other than trying to keep the critters out of them.
I managed to can tomatoes, tomato sauce, hot peppers and salsa. . . .
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May 28, 2007 09:26 AM EDT --
This year I have planted some heirloom varieties of tomato plants. These are not the "mass produced" commercial plants that are sold in Walmart or K-mart or the other typical box stores. . . .
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June 10, 2007 12:24 PM EDT --
THROUGH LIFE I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AN ARTIST WHOSE INTERESTS WERE ALWAYS FINDING NEW OUTLETS OF EXPRESSION. I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN ENVIROMENTALLY ORIENTED SINCE MY EARLY TEENS. SO I HAVE CONSTANTLY . . .
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March 16, 2008 04:31 PM EDT --
In looking for new berries to insert into the market, are we overlooking a berry that might be of significance? It seems that this plant deserves our study.
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August 19, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
Now that the tomatoes are in abundance, I like to make and freeze this easy sauce. I have no experience with canning, so I prefer something I can freeze.
Roasted Tomato Garlic Sauce
Roma . . .
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March 22, 2008 09:42 AM EDT --
Sometimes big is not better. There has been a scare running through the agricultural community that mites might wipe out the honeybee population. Some orchardists went to the trouble of sending . . .
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September 07, 2007 02:06 PM EDT --
It's a big world out there, and distinguishing yourself from the crowd in even some small way is nearly impossible. Most of us must accept early on that we'll never be an Olympic athlete . . .
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July 08, 2008 05:08 PM EDT --
Teaching kids about the benefits of living an eco-conscious lifestyle is both fun and rewarding for parents and kids. One small change is worth the effort. When it comes to making choices . . .
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July 29, 2008 12:09 PM EDT --
great news!! lillie and i are hosting a live chat with our very own chef jill, on gardening and cooking...perfect for summer time! we had such a fun time on our last chat with chef jill, that we were . . .
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August 03, 2008 05:39 PM EDT --
I was fortunate to be selected to receive a copy of the book " Grow It Cook It !" published by DK publishing from Gather this past month. I agreed to share a photo essay of . . .
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December 23, 2008 10:40 PM EST --
Come and join our group;
Projects to Promote a Sustainable Life , http://ppsl.gather.com/
I know that the holiday season isn't even over yet and that spring is still a long way off, . . .
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June 11, 2008 03:09 PM EDT --
Freshly Picked Strawberries with a Side of Orange Cake
There is nothing like a strawberry. No one ever bites into something and says, "This tastes like a strawberry," unless it is a . . .
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July 29, 2008 06:10 PM EDT --
Thanks Gather!! I received my copy of DK Publishing's Grow It Cook It & my set of seed packets.
I can hardly wait to get growing food the natural way, with these plant-by-plant instrucyions . . .
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March 08, 2008 02:52 PM EST --
It took me a long time to get up the guts to put a rosemary plant in the ground. I used to keep it in a pot - setting it out in the garden when it was warm, and then moving it into the greenhouse in . . .
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August 13, 2007 12:02 PM EDT --
Purple Kohlrabi Leaves In The Kitchen Garden
The leaves on purple kohlrabi plants are so stunning they'd be worth growing simply for their looks. But that would be a waste, because they also . . .
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July 28, 2008 12:24 PM EDT --
Hi, folks!
Sundays at our house are always cooking extravaganzas. And yesteday, like most, was no exception.
I worked in the garden all day, rototilling, cutting brush and overgrown trees, planting . . .
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August 22, 2008 01:11 PM EDT --
For many people, August means canning season. It's time to stop stuffing our faces with summer's glorious bounty and stuff it into jars so we can enjoy it come winter instead. It's a wonderful . . .
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