What’s growing in my backyard Oct. 2011

What’s growing in my backyard...

Today I thought I’d show you what’s still growing out in my backyard. Everything has really slowed down, but we’ve still got lots of veggies out there. One nice thing about October is we have very few bugs The major...
Kohlrabi slaw

Kohlrabi slaw

I’ve been a CSA member for 3 years, and I can remember showing up to the pick-up and asking “What kind of vegetable is this?” and “How in the world do I cook it?” Well look no further, my friends! Today...
Farm Fresh breakfast

Farm Fresh breakfast

Its nice to really appreciate your food. When you work hard to pick and harvest it, I think it tastes better. Today for breakfast I made scrambled eggs with kale and sourdough bread with dill and feta. It was divine! I wish I could say...
Garden Update 5/31/2011

Garden Update 5/31/2011

Things are really growing around here! Here’s a glance of what’s coming out of the ground. The first strawberry! This has been 1 of 2 so far. Its my first year for strawberries, so here’s to hoping there are a few more...
Farm pick-up

Farm pick-up

Today was the second CSA pick-up of the year. I’m eating some of Sarah Millsap’s TO-DIE-FOR bread right now. Seriously. I need her mad bread making skills and family recipes. I knead them. Tee hee. In the veggie pick-up was...
Essential tools and tricks #3: How to cut lettuce

Essential tools and tricks #3: How ...

Enough of you have asked. So here you go! Growing lettuce is probably the most simple thing to grow, and if you still can’t grow much from a seed (like me!) you can grow lettuce. I promise. When it starts looking like a baby green...