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Book Review: The Urban Homesteading Cookbook

Karen September 28, 2018 0 Comments

Do you live in the city but want to homestead? Michelle Catherine Nelson’s book, The Urban Homesteading Cookbook, will give you all the information you need to start collecting, growing,…

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Book Review: Six Seasons: A New Way with Vegetables

Karen September 14, 2018 0 Comments

Six seasons, you ask? Yes, because when talking about fresh produce you have to consider that the summer must be divided into three parts, early, mid-and late, because of the…

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Book Review: The Vegetables We Eat

Karen September 7, 2018 0 Comments

Gail Gibbon’s book, The Vegetables We Eat, is both an introduction to the different kinds of vegetables and a mini botany lesson. Gibbons begins with the concepts of perennials and…

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Book Review: Eat your Drink

Karen August 24, 2018 0 Comments

The phrase “farm-to-table” is familiar to everyone who enjoys fine dining but how about “farm-to-glass”? In his book, Eat Your Drink, author and mixologist, Matthew Biancaniello, shares his experience in…

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Book Review: The Power Greens Cookbook

Karen August 10, 2018 0 Comments

Whether you want to eat greens because you like them or you want the health benefits, Dana Jacobi’s book, The Power Greens Cookbook will expand your recipe choices. Focusing on…

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Growing Plants from Seed: Beets (Beta vulgaris)

Karen August 9, 2018 0 Comments

Garden beets do double duty as vegetable, providing leafy greens as well as a root crop. The root may be red, pink, orange, golden yellow, white, or white and red…

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Book Review: Dandelion & Quince

Karen July 20, 2018 0 Comments

When you go grocery shopping and peruse the produce department do you find that there are vegetables and fruit that are unfamiliar or that you have never used? If so,…

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Book Review: American Grown

Karen July 13, 2018 0 Comments

In her book, American Grown, Michelle Obama details her experience establishing a kitchen garden on the White House’s South Lawn in an attempt to start a national conversation about the…

Plant Propagation

Growing Plants From Seeds: Melons (Cucumis melo)

Karen July 12, 2018 0 Comments

Muskmelon, honeydew, Crenshaw, casaba, cantaloup, Persian melon Christmas melon, and Armenian cucumber (not really a cucumber) are all varieties or cultivars of Cucumis melo and can cross with each but…

Garden Books

Book Review: Plantlab

Karen June 22, 2018 0 Comments

Author Matthew Kenny presents a cookbook that shows how artistic and accessible a plant-based cuisine can be. The book, Plantlab, immediately catches the eye with its bold vibrant color photographs…

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