Category : Edible Gardens

papaya banana and strawberries

WeightWatchers and Gardeners

papaya banana and strawberries

What Does WeightWatchers Have to Do With Gardening? Everything! If you need to lose weight and you're a gardener, WeightWatchers new Point'sPlus® eating system may be the perfect eating plan for you. WeightWatchers encourages followers to eat fresh fruits and…

7 Comments / 1019 View / January 5, 2011

Joe Lamp’l’s  “$25 Dollar Victory Garden” Part 3

Joe Lamp’l’s “$25 Dollar Victory Garden” Part 3

  My friend, garden television host, Joe Lamp’l  just posted the next installment to his blossoming web series, “The $25 Dollar Victory Garden Challenge.” Joe has challenged himself to create an edible garden that will feed a family of four for under…

0 Comments / 176 View / April 28, 2009

onion rack planter from Dollar Tree store

Edible Gardening Containers From Dollar Store!

onion rack planter from Dollar Tree store

  My presentation on the “Beautiful Edible Garden” at  Epcot’s International Flower and Garden Festival was a hit last week in Florida! After a detailed 45-minute presentation, my audiences stuck around for another 30 minutes or so to take photos…

10 Comments / 2585 View / April 8, 2009

Have Your Garden and Eat it Too!

Have Your Garden and Eat it Too!

Edible gardens are gaining in popularity across the nation and new gardeners are hungry for planting and design tips. I encourage people to get the most of their yards and take advantage of every inch of sun-kissed space. 

8 Comments / 1660 View / March 25, 2009

An Artichoke Among the Sages

An Artichoke Among the Sages

I enjoyed an artichoke recently that was so delicious and "meaty" that I couldn't stop thinking about it for a few days. The artichoke was grilled, somewhat charred and I devoured it,  sans dip. I was fantasizing about a dressing…

8 Comments / 2127 View / March 8, 2009

Gourmet, Organic Restaurant Gardens: The Parkway Grill

Gourmet, Organic Restaurant Gardens: The Parkway Grill

Parkway Grill Restaurant in Pasadena California

  My husband, Larry and I celebrated our 17th wedding anniversary last weekend in Pasadena, California. (Yes, I was a child bride). We spent three glorious days visiting some of the nation's most loved botanical destinations including Descanso Gardens, the…

11 Comments / 622 View / December 7, 2008

Vegetable Garden Failure Report!

Vegetable Garden Failure Report!

EdenMaker Confession This is ugly, so if you have a weak stomach, go on to another blog site like Soliloquy with beautiful words and photos because Nancy Bond would never gross you out.  I wish I could say that being…

14 Comments / 1159 View / September 14, 2008

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