Pineapple Express: Growing Your Own Pineapples
July 2, 2009|Comments (6)
Does it get any more delicious than fresh pineapple? No way, baby. Pineapple is just the very best stuff. Manna from the heavens, nectar of the gods, fruit of the loom… all that jazz. I’m running out of metaphors so I hope you catch my drift. They are fantastic and easy to grow. How about that for some not-quite-Friday excitement? Read more
A Healing Garden Salad
May 27, 2009|Comments (13)
Nothing compares to the joy one feels in serving a salad fresh from the garden. Sun-ripened heirloom tomatoes, crisp ruffled lettuce leaves, freshly sliced cucumbers, and crunchy bell peppers with a rainbow of bright colors… just a little bowl of heaven. Instant human: just add a garden. Read more
Not Toto… Phytotomy
May 2, 2009|Comments (11)
Yesterday, I wandered through flowers and ferns with the new camera in hand. While the kids splashed in the natural pool belonging to members of our church with Josh, I got lost in petals, pistils, anthers, stamens, and stigmas (plant parts). Nothing like a little plant anatomy, eh? Read more
