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Peas with Baked Ricotta and Bread Crumbs

Peas with Baked Ricotta I’m not a vegetarian but I can be during the spring and summer harvest season.  The next few months when some of the veggies we started from seed are being harvested is truly one of the best seasons out of the year.  I’m really excited to share with you today the latest publication by Deborah [...]

Why Grow That?

Perennial Choices Who hasn’t fallen in love with an amazing shrub in their favorite garden magazine or on social media sites like Pinterest only to find that you can’t grow it in our garden zone? I’ve always had an obsession
Why Grow That with Garden Writer Andrew Keys [ 23:59 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (48)

Gardening with Confidence – with Helen Yoest

One of my favorite chapters on Kids in the Garden She embraces gardening with her southern charm and style that shines through in her writings.  Helen Yoest is the owner of Gardening With Confidence™ website and can be found monthly in many of our favorite gardening magazines like  Better Homes and Gardens, Country Gardens, Traditional Home, and Southern Living Magazine.  Mid 2012 her very first [...]
Gardening with Confidence by Helen Yoest [ 19:23 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (39)

Holiday Planning With Southern Living

bggarden_stockings12 In July I was checking my list of last minute summer planting to be sure I had enough flowers to dry for my Christmas garland for that coming December.  December is my favorite time of the year but dreaming of Christmas decor in my summer garden has been a tradition for the past 10 years [...]

Growing Veggies Year-Round No Matter Where You Live

The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener This past Monday on #gardenchat (a Twitter based chat forum) we welcomed Canadian all natural grower Niki Jabbour.  Niki is the author of ‘The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener’ .  I had the privilege of meeting Niki Jabbour at the Philadelphia Flower Show this past spring so it was a delight to introduce her online to my [...]

Tussie – Mussies :The Language of Flowers

Tulip Bundle on Valentines Day Happy Years – Memory says the Tulip Last Monday on #gardenchat we welcomed the talented author Geraldine Adamich Laufer (also known as @gardengeri ) as our guest host.  It was an hour filled with love as we  got to ask questions and learn more about the language of flowers from our #gardenchat friend Geri.  If [...]

I Live In Tomatoland

tomatoland It isn’t every day an article or book can change your lifestyle.  Of course for me it takes additional weeks during my prime growing season to get through an entire book because I’m more of a visual person who would rather be out taking photos or some where with my hands in the soil.   After [...]

Rockin’ #gardenchat With The Garden Rockstar

I Garden Urban Style Today I received my copy of  I Garden: Urban Style Grow The Garden that Fits Your Space & Schedule by Michael Nolan and Reggie Solomon.   The photo to the left is a MUST share considering I can’t help but imagine the creative ideas I’m going to get out of this book to help make this [...]
Michael Nolan Author of I Garden : Urban Style on #gardenchat and more [ 31:11 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download
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