Update: Dwarf Beans
As someone who loves growing their own food, few things are as satisfying as seeing your plants go from seed to table. And this week, I had an exciting development in my garden that I couldn’t wait to share. My dwarf beans, which flowered…
Exploring Star Anise: An Exotic Spice with a Rich History
As a garden and food enthusiast, I am always on the lookout for unique and flavorful ingredients to incorporate into my culinary creations. One such spice that has recently caught my attention is star anise. Known for its distinctive star-shaped pods and sweet, licorice-like…
Herb Your Enthusiasm: The Wild World of Culinary Greens
What are herbs? Herbs are plants that are valued for their flavor, fragrance, medicinal properties, or other qualities. They have been used for centuries for culinary, medicinal, and aromatic purposes. Gardeners love to grow herbs because they are relatively easy to care for and…