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Make the best of herb plants that have “gone to seed” by harvesting the seeds for a new life on your spice rack.
Borage is a beautiful and beneficial plant that makes a good companion to other plants and its edible nature provides both beauty and purpose in your garden.
Easy recipe for this Scandanavian classic - Gravlax. I used my garden dill this time. Even if you don't garden, this is a great recipe to try.
A lot of recipes out there demonstrate how to make a dish that will be big enough for a family, group or party. The way my life is though, most of the time I'm looking for something fast and easy to make throughout the week for myself, or at the most, the two of us. I'll often do some ...
I'll start by saying that I have never liked pesto. Any time I tried it at a restaurant, it just didn't do it for me. So, when my husband suggested making pesto with the abundance of basil I had last year, I wasn't really that jazzed. But, what the heck ...
I thought it might be nice to grow a bit of mint for the summer cocktail season. Let's just say, I have no regrets. I know mint tends to grow out of hand, but hopefully, I'll find a way to keep up with production. Here's a classic recipe for Mojitos...