I do believe that today I picked the last of my large harvest of tomatoes for Summer ’10. My five gallon bucket was filled to the top with a collection of some of the best tomatoes I have ever grown. The tomatoes that are have produced above and beyond my expectations include Pink Brandywine, Amish [...]
Pepper Poppers Make it Hot
When I started my seeds for the jalapeno pepper plants I couldn’t help but think of the yummy Pepper Popper appetizers we enjoy during the harvest time. This pepper recipe is always the highlight of any summer time get together. We even enjoy them as a family after a long summers day. They can be [...]
Sunday Sunflower Buzz
What's the Buzz.... you will just have to look for yourself!
Happy Sunday Everyone - Bren
Tomato Sandwich 101
This may just be the EASIEST recipe ever! I started making these when I was a kiddo just barely old enough to use a knife. Nothing like grabbing a fresh hearty tomato out of the garden and slicing it up for a BLT. Back in the day, I would toast up cheap white bread, spread [...]
Are You My Mother?
Today while out picking tomatoes for a yummy sandwich to be served at lunch, I spotted this rough looking butterfly. I had seen this critter flying around my garden early this week. Unfortunately, I didn’t have my camera in hand so I could share it on the Garden Network with hopes of finding out what [...]
Four Star Greenhouse Media Day
I had the privilege of participating in the Four Star Greenhouse Media Day Tour this week. If you follow me on Twitter you would have seen images I was sending as I strolled their beautiful facilities located in the lush fields of Carleton, Michigan. It was a pleasure to meet Marci McIntosh who I enjoy [...]















