Sage for Holiday Feasting—and Flu Prevention
November 20, 2013This time of year, sage becomes popular in the kitchen, though we would all be “sage” to respect its place in our lives throughout the year.
Lacto-Fermented Cranberry Salad For Thanksgiving
November 13, 2013The cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) has always had a role on our Thanksgiving Day table.
Hawthorn Berries: The Last Fruits of the Season
November 6, 2013One of the last things we harvested on our farm each year is the hawthorn berry. It’s finally time to get our share before the birds take theirs.
Carve Your Pumpkin and Save Seeds, Too!
October 30, 2013It’s that time of year when folks are out in the pumpkin patches. Some want to haul home the largest pumpkin they can find, while others are looking for a specific shape or inherent character.
Uplifting Herbs for the Winter Windowsill
October 23, 2013Most gardeners think only of the frost on the pumpkin, but I worry also about the frost on my tender herbs.
