Summer Garden Party Recipes

It's hot, and nobody wants to turn on the oven. This is the time for a magical, outdoor, sunset-lit summer garden party. These parties are the stuff of summer. How…

Continue Reading Summer Garden Party Recipes

Saving Carrot Seeds

Carrots are fun to grow at home and if you're lucky, some of them will bolt to seed at the end of the season. Then, if you grew an heirloom…

Continue Reading Saving Carrot Seeds

07-24-14 Summer Abundance

In this issue: July in the Garden Homemade Fruit Fly Traps Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Ratatoulle, RatItalian Style Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardenerd Tank Top   1. July…

Continue Reading 07-24-14 Summer Abundance

Recipe: Homemade Tomato Sauce

Italians believe that San Marzano tomatoes are the only tomatoes for making sauce. I'm Italian, and I've made sauce with just about any tomato I can get my hands on,…

Continue Reading Recipe: Homemade Tomato Sauce

Tomatoes, Tomatoes, Tomatoes

It's harvest time for tomatoes, whether they be determinate or indeterminate. These orbs of delight are the quintessential summer fruit and we're picking them daily. We planted early this year…

Continue Reading Tomatoes, Tomatoes, Tomatoes

06-26-14 Seed Freedom

In this issue: June in the Garden Celebrate Seed Freedom at Heirloom Expo Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Summer Recipes Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardenerd Recycled Grocery Tote  …

Continue Reading 06-26-14 Seed Freedom

Recipe: Indian Summer Succotash

It's zucchini time, and if your garden is "overproducing" zucchini like ours is, this one is for you. It's a quick dish that takes 30 minutes or fewer, and uses…

Continue Reading Recipe: Indian Summer Succotash