Category Archive for: ‘Harvest’

How to Save Heirloom Tomato Seeds

Saving Heirloom Tomato Seeds

Forget seed catalogs, I’m shopping for my tomatoes at the farmer’s market.

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English Lavender

Harvesting English Lavender & How To Use It

Harvesting lavender is a great way to tidy up unruly plants and will give you a whole bunch of inspiration for projects throughout the year.

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Tarragon Pickled beets

Tarragon Pickled Beets

Here is a small batch of pickled red beets that will be gone in a flash. If you choose to make enough to stock the pantry, they taste even better after a few weeks.

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Container Herb Garden - growing perennial herbs

Grow Your Own Perennial Herb Container Garden

For years now I have been growing my garden herbs in containers just down the deck stairs from the kitchen.  While a few changes are made each year, the foundation of this garden is perennial herbs. The garden will continue to produce for much of the year allowing me winter harvests of sage, marjoram, rosemary, oregano, and sometimes arugula.  Other …

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Quinoa Tabbouleh Recipe Via Garden Therapy

Quinoa Tabbouleh: a Beautiful Fresh Herb Salad

Fresh herbs are the star in this fresh and tasty take on Tabbouleh made with quinoa and a splash of lime.

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Rhubarb Freshly Harvested From The Garden And Trimmed Garden Therapy

How to Harvest Rhubarb

Harvest your rhubarb the right way to ensure your plant will continue to be fruitful.

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How To Make A Grapevine Wreath Square Medium

How to Make a Grapevine Wreath + 15 Design Ideas

Store bought grapevine wreaths are not that expensive but if you have vines growing in your garden they are a family-friendly start to a weekend project.

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Sprouting Mung Beans And Green Peas In Mason Jar Medium

Mason Jar Sprouts: Mung Beans and Green Peas

Sprouting is a quick and easy way to grow some nutritious, crunchy veg to add to your diet in the winter months.  I’ve previously shared how much I love using  my automatic sprouter but it’s just as easy with a mason jar and a windowsill.   While I like my automatic sprouter for masses of alfalfa, fenugreek, clover, radish, and broccoli sprouts that grow tall and last …

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Making Preserved Lemons Recipe

Preserved Lemons Recipe

If you haven’t yet tried preserved lemons, now is the time.  Primarily used in Moroccan cooking, this unique salty citrus flavour quickly makes an amazing dish out of chicken or fish and adds lift to sautéed vegetables or beans.  This recipe has only two ingredients, so choose them wisely.  Organic lemons are the only ones I ever use for preserving as the rind will have less …

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Holiday Wreath

Gardening For Your Front Door: Making Fresh Wreaths

Directions:p pStep 1: Gather a variety of foliage, berries, twigs, pinecones, ribbons, and anything else you want to add to your wreath.  Some of the evergreen cuttings that work very well are:  holly, cedar, contoneaster, yew, pine, pieris, boxwood, laurel, camellia, fir, cypress, and magnolia.  I like to contrast needles with broad leaves, and vary the color, but a wreath …

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