Egyptian Walking Onions – March 2008
I love these! We grew our first Egyptian Walking Onions last year. I like the way they taste and I love the way they look . . . . The top photo is how they look right now. We overwintered … Continue reading →
Thrifty Road Trip
Last week The Man of the House and I went on a road trip to look at a house. The house was cute but not for us and so the search continues. That means that we’ll keep making these trips … Continue reading →
Posting Schedule and More
As you may have noticed I’ve been posting a lot this year. I’ve hardly missed a day. I feel great about that. I feel very productive. I also feel a little tired. So I’m going to stop posting on the … Continue reading →
Garlic – March 2008
The Man of the House planted the garlic last fall. It overwintered and is now happily sprouting.
Continue reading →Rhubarb – March 2008
Here’s a closeup of one of the rhubarb plants. Rhubarb is a perennial so we don’t have to worry about starting the plants. We have four from last year. As we’re fertilizing we may divide one or two of the … Continue reading →
Vegetable Guide
Cornell University has a handy guide with information about 58 different vegetables. There are photos, gardening instructions, plant diseases and more.
Continue reading →Rosemary Propagation
The last time I made rosemary bread I didn’t use the entire rosemary cutting. I put the unused portion in water. It’s been a few weeks and the cutting has sprouted roots. I did some research and discovered that while … Continue reading →
Jam, Jelly or Marmalade?
As you know, I make jam in my bread machine. But sometimes The Man of The House asks me if it’s not really jelly. When I stopped to think about it I just wasn’t sure. The Apartment Farm posted an article … Continue reading →
It’s Leap Day
Why don’t we do more to celebrate Leap Day? I think it’s a very exciting event. Just think about it. It’s a day that only comes once every four years. Take a good look around my friends. We won’t see … Continue reading →
4 Cooking Blogs To Enjoy
Cheap Healthy Good – This blog combines recipes, well-written essays, frugality and a good dose of common sense. The Pioneer Woman Cooks – Pioneer Woman brings you wonderful recipes, loads of photos and a hostess with an attitude that my … Continue reading →