Readers of this blog know that Jean is an avid gardener. One of the problems we face each year is what to do with many of our plants during the winter to protect them from the cold. Most of the time, our decision is to bring all the plants inside — and with our small […]
Continue readingHealthy dandelion salad – who knew?
I have never understood America’s aversion to the humble dandelion. Named for the lion-tooth shape of the leaves, this jubilant weed seems a happy addition to any yard. Is it because everyone can have them? Seriously, what is up? As a child, I loved to blow away the little parachute seeds after the flowers had […]
Continue readingPlay it again, Sam!
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Continue readingAlys Fowler: My new rock star hero!
Alys Fowler, an English gardener, and writer, has a videos series called “The Edible Garden” that details farming in an urban setting. What an inspiration! Her work and ideas are the embodiment of Deluxe living! A woman after my own heart, she works with the land and what the environment provides. She created a veritable […]
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