by Christiana This weekend we started some of our seeds inside: tomatoes, bell peppers and eggplant. We used organic seed starting soil, trays that will go directly into the soil when the seedlings are ready, and three sets of eager hands. Now, lest anyone think that this part of gardening is a blissful and beautiful … Continue reading
by Heather Sweet White Turnips & Creamy Turnip Soup Turnips get a bad rap. Like some people, they’re unpopular largely because most people haven’t gotten to know them—and because in our store-bought-vegetable society, there’s always someone more glamorous stealing the attention. But if you want to get into seasonal living and cook from your garden … Continue reading
Seed catalogs are some of my favorite zines to look through. I’ll admit that I sometimes look at People Magazine or InStyle in doctor’s offices but the shame and self-loathing clogging my gullet after downing that useless information is the opposite feeling I get after looking through a seed catalog. Those visions of perfect rows, kiddos … Continue reading
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