Craving a beach trip but can’t make it to the coast? Look no further than your garden or farmers’ market to create a summer celebration–southern style–with Frogmore Stew. (No fear…the dish is frog-less!) Enjoy!
Welcome to the Farm! (Just Don’t Block the Neighbors’ Driveway, OK?)
When people arrive at Garden Delights for the annual Carolina Farm Stewardship Associations’ Upstate Farm Tour, sometimes…they look a little confused. We live in a subdivision. With an Homeowners’ Association. On less than an acre. But when guests visit Garden Delights, they realize that they, too, can grow a lot of food without a lot […]
Preserving a Peck of Potent Peppers.
It happens every year. Enamored with names like ‘Burmese Looking-to-the-Sky’ and ‘Chinese 5-Color,’ I purchase too many seeds of too many varieties of hot peppers. ‘Scotch Bonnet’ and ‘Fish Pepper’–really, how can I resist? The hot peppers produce like mad–faster than we can consume them. So, to save the beauties for a little mid-winter heat, […]
Turning Lemons into Lemon Rosemary Cookies.
When life hands you lemons, why not add some finely chopped organic rosemary from your garden and bake scrumptious lemon rosemary shortbread cookies? They’re guaranteed to sweeten your day.
Turning Lemons into Lemon Rosemary Cookies.
When life hands you lemons, why not add finely chopped rosemary fresh from your garden and create a decadent, melt-in-your-mouth Lemon-Rosemary Shortbread cookie? You know you deserve it–and your friends and family will love you for sharing them!
Hug a Bee! Protect Our Pollinators by Planting a Pollinator Garden.
We’re all aware of the need to protect our pollinators. Colony collapse disorder is a major concern. But with the recent death of 25,000 bumblebees in Oregon, followed by 37 million dead honeybees in Ontario–we need to step up our efforts to care for our pollinators. And we can all help the effort–by planning and […]
