Saturday the 2nd was a pretty chilly morning, but my frozen hands were still worth the trip to the Waco Downtown Farmers Market. I came away with a new stash of pork and beef. There was an olive oil vendor from the Dripping Springs area, Texas Hill Country Olive Company, an artisanal organic olive orchard. …
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Gardening – 2012 in the Rear View Mirror
Last year’s gardening efforts weren’t very impressive. It started out fabulously, but then the various squash pestilences started. Then the deer ravaged the backyard garden, so we finally put up netting. Then came the grasshoppers, so we used Nolo Bait, but it didn’t stop the destruction. I waited patiently to plant some winter greens, got…
Winter Indoor Gardening with Sprouts
A good way to get great tasting nutritious fresh vegetables in the winter is to do sprouts. When you see how easy it is you’ll wonder why you haven’t been doing it all along. Sprouts are a good addition to a salad, a sandwich, a garnish on soup, stir fry, whatever you can dream up….