Tag: food
group name: gardeners
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August 31, 2008 01:29 PM EDT --
Now I love sandwiches, but the classic Bacon Lettuce Tomato stack takes 1st place in my heart. Thanks to an embarassingly successful set of tomato plants this year, we've had BLTs at least every . . .
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May 08, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
It is finally coming up in a big way, and I'm just plain happy. Here are some of my recent rhubarb discoveries:
Breaking Ground: The Rhubarb Report - Mark shares a great rhubarb/strawberry . . .
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November 21, 2006 03:12 AM EST --
This is a dish that I put together that is based on a recipe for French Style Carrots in the "Green Thumb Cookbook". I almost never prepare a recipe exactly as written so forgive (or celebrate) . . .
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July 31, 2006 10:51 AM EDT --
Is there anything finer than shopping at a farmer's market? I love the mix of people, food, art, and oddities (often found in those same people, food, and art) in one space.
One hot Saturday morning . . .
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July 03, 2007 12:53 PM EDT --
Things in the herb garden are going swimmingly. That's a figure of speech of course because there hasn't been much water in the Twin Cities other than from my garden hose. I've been using . . .
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September 24, 2008 11:49 AM EDT --
Do you do any canning?
If you don't, would you like to? If you do, would you share recipes and tips? Do you have a garden chock-full of harvesty goodness just waiting to be preserved?
I've . . .
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November 16, 2006 08:38 PM EST --
With the gardening season drawing to a close, you might want to consider "dusting" your garden. Adding sawdust, that is.
Sawdust is a terrific material for enriching the soil with humus, which . . .
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September 15, 2006 01:05 AM EDT --
With the exception of a few changes this is a re post. I first published it right after I joined Gather. This was before I got addicted to Gather. It got no comments then.
I'm getting . . .
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April 28, 2008 04:11 PM EDT --
Tonight's hour of The Green will focus on the topic of Food.
How are you changing your food consumption to help the environment? Are there any products that you buy that you know are harmful . . .
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May 11, 2007 04:30 PM EDT --
On Tuesday, May 15th from 2-3PM ET, Gather will host a live chat with Tom Szaky, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of TerraCycle, Inc. His company is the creator ofTerraCycle Plant Food™, an . . .
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September 05, 2006 03:05 PM EDT --
Pick Of The Morning's Peppers
Much of the garden may be in a pitiful state, but my sweet Aconcagua peppers haven't failed me yet.
I've probably tried growing at least fifteen different . . .
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November 15, 2006 01:52 AM EST --
This afternoon my wife decided she was going to pick some collard greens to cook for supper. I had not done any weeding since I went out with her about a week ago, so I went with her. I knew there would . . .
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June 19, 2007 03:32 PM EDT --
The herbs are going gangbusters, though I need to do some weeding. It's been too hot for anything besides watering and staying on top of budding flower stalks on the basil, dill and cilantro. Since . . .
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June 04, 2007 02:46 PM EDT --
My husband is insane.
Most of us, when confronted with a sale, can hold back, right? Not my J... may I present to you evidence of gluttony:
*an additional trivia nugget: these took up an entire . . .
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September 08, 2007 08:18 PM EDT --
Today's farmer's market in Keene , NH felt very different, once I'd unpacked my vegetables. You begin to see the growing cycle slowly changing. I visited my favorite vender, Abenaki . . .
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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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June 01, 2007 10:30 AM EDT --
It's truly ironic that as I age and have more of a need to read the label of everything I buy, the more difficult it is for me to read the words. Part of the problem is that food nowadays is . . .
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July 03, 2007 03:23 PM EDT --
Okay, so I finished picking the cherries - about five gallons from one dwarf tree. I left a generous share for the birds. I've spent six hours pitting, and I'm about one-third done. I've made . . .
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September 19, 2006 02:33 PM EDT --
Nero di Toscana Cabbage In My Garden
Nero di Toscana Cabbage is known around the world by several different names, including Black Palm Cabbage, Cavalo Nero, Black Kale, Tuscan Kale, Lacinato Kale, . . .
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April 22, 2008 04:04 PM EDT --
Every time you eat a fruit, you throw away the seeds or pits in the middle, but have you ever thought of planting them instead? If you give the seeds the right conditions and are patient, you will be . . .
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