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Monthly Archives: April 2010
Garden Dreams
Dreaming of this summer when I will have 5 times as many planted as last year.
Cucumber Tips and Uses
WOW I DID NOT KNOW ANY OF THIS.. AWESOME. The Amazing Cucumber This information was in The New York Times several weeks ago as part of their “Spotlight on the Home” series that highlighted creative and fanciful ways to … Continue reading
Container Gardening Tips to Consider
Container gardening Most people think of a garden as a large plot of ground with vegetables neatly arranged in rows. However, many people live in areas where a garden plot is not desirable or possible. With the increasing popularity of … Continue reading
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Container Garden Plant Selection
Plant Selection For container gardens, choose vegetable varieties that stay small. Obviously, a giant squash or pumpkin plant may spread more than ten feet and may not be the best candidate for a patio planting. Smaller plants such as … Continue reading
Mountain Monday
Pic of Rib Mountain 4 miles from the homestead. Glorious Sunny Day!
Pineapple Pico De Gallo
Makes 2-1/2 cups This is a sweet-hot variation on classic Pico De Gallo. It’s a summery salsa that goes well with grilled pork or shrimp. 1/4 onion diced 1 large tomato seeded and diced 1 cup diced pineapple 1/2 cup … Continue reading












