Back at home after most of the summer on the coast, I am now blanching and freezing veggies from my in-laws' garden. Chard and zucchini. The chard is a welcome addition to my chilli recipe, as well as the deer …
Tag: Vegetables
“Rally the Troops” Cauliflower-Lentil-Fennel-Coconut Curried Soup
I’ve been making this soup often. I feel like I am rallying the troops as I take all the veggies out of the fridge to start cooking. Napa cabbage is a new addition I have made and turns out this …
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Obsession
Lately I’m having a hard time drawing the line between what should get more attention: my new Le Creuset Dutch oven or planning out my garden for next year. What to cook vs what to plant. Either way both schools …
#falltimealltime
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – or at least it’s MY favourite time of the year. Colours start to pop as the foliage begins its natural, beautiful progression to death and my appreciation for the warmth of …
Gratitude
Mother Nature is neat. She gives and she takes: it comes down to how we choose react to each facet in our open relationship with her that matters. Seems odd to me that we’re becoming more accepting the smoke shows …
The Power of Rotation
Sounds like a potential math write up but you're wrong. (I would never do that to you or myself.) I will quickly remind you that I did well in said subject thanks to my dad but generally I don’t care …
RJ
Meesh Moran comes by her green thumb honestly. Her dad, despite gardening in a different locale and climate, is her best collaborator and cheerleader. Not to mention experimenter.
May Two-Four
There are essentially a couple groups you would've fallen into this past weekend: camping, working or planting your garden (ideally a combo). No doubt in my younger years I was way more into packing the truck with a tent, sleeping …
Garden Shadow
I am not a scientist (although my current course on soils may turn me into one). Nor am I a psychologist; at best I’d classify myself as a horticulturalist. There is one thing I have come to acknowledge more then …
Smells of spring, sweat, and soil
It would not be an exaggeration to say that I love all the seasons. Apologies if anyone finds this level of optimism off-putting, I have been told it can be a bit much. I think farming demands it: to anticipate …
Traced Elements 