If there is one thing that I can grow it is basil. My tomatoes might shrivel up with blight, my broccoli eaten down to nubs by the ground hog from the ground hog condo next door and my lettuce might bolt before I have a chance for a good salad. But, my basil is prolific. [...]
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A Pesto Emergency!
Posted in Cooking, Gardens, gardening on September 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
March, so typical.
Posted in Asheville, gardening on March 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Oh March, how typical of you to give us more snow the first 2 days of the month than we have seen all winter.
One week later, it is in the 70’s for the second day in a row. March, you just can’t help but remind us that it is not over until you say it is over.
And one week [...]
Spring Has Sprung….
Posted in Spring, gardening on February 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
At least it has on my table.
I’m Dreaming….
Posted in Asheville, Gardens, gardening on January 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’m deep into dreaming about this year’s garden. The catalogs are dog eared, the web sites have been visited over and over and the list of seeds and plants I want to order is a bit out of control. Do I really want 10 different types of heirloom tomatoes and 8 different types of peppers? [...]