Category : Grow Food

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 / 1051 View / September 14, 2008

Get More From Your Summer Vegetable Garden!

Get More From Your Summer Vegetable Garden!

  You can get more from your summer vegetable garden if you follow some good advice. I know where to find it and I'm sharing some authoritative tips with you.     The summer vegetable growing season is flying by,…

6 Comments / 214 View / August 7, 2008

I’m Eating From My Garden and Losing Weight!

I’m Eating From My Garden and Losing Weight!

One of the most effective tools for losing weight is eating from my vegetable garden. I’ve pushed aside processed food and go “shopping” in my garden for the fresh harvest of the day. My goal is to fill three quarters…

9 Comments / 606 View / August 5, 2008

Unconventional Hostess Gift: Mixed Lettuce Bouquet!

Unconventional Hostess Gift: Mixed Lettuce Bouquet!

I put together this mixed lettuce bouquet from my garden as an unconventional hostess gift. I picked the lettuce 30 minutes before leaving the house to preserve as much freshness as possible. The leaves were washed and rolled in a…

16 Comments / 570 View / July 3, 2008

Gardening and Eating: Two of Life’s Greatest Diversions!

Gardening and Eating: Two of Life’s Greatest Diversions!

Persian cucumbers, green onions and beets from Shirley Bovshow’s garden. I’m not growing my own vegetables to save money, (though its a nice benefit). I’m not growing my own vegetables because I fear the quality of food available in the…

8 Comments / 321 View / June 28, 2008

Honk If You Grow Your Own Tomatoes!

Honk If You Grow Your Own Tomatoes!

Contaminated tomatoes have supermarkets and restaurants scrambling this week to remove them from their shelves and menus in at least nine states. I hope the people who fell ill to the salmonella poisoning are back on their feet soon. Times…

11 Comments / 185 View / June 11, 2008

Look Who’s Waiting for the Veggies to Sprout!

Look Who’s Waiting for the Veggies to Sprout!

My raised vegetable bed is in germination and growing mode with all my favorite lettuces, heirloom tomatoes, squashes, sugar snap peas, curry, chayote and more! Next to gardening, I love to cook and I can’t wait to see the first…

15 Comments / 433 View / April 21, 2008

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