When the Garden Gives you Basil...Pesto is a personal favorite of mine and so easy to make. At the end of summer my basil plants are usually overgrown because I've lost...
A White ChristmasBeing from Minnesota, every Christmas was a white Christmas. Living in Seattle, Christmas is usually never white unless you seek it out....
Thankful for NatureUsually by Thanksgiving, winter has begun back home. Here in Seattle it still feels like fall. It may be a bit drizzly and damp but...
When the Garden Gives you Plums...Seattle is home to a lot of fruit trees. I'm lucky to have a friend with two Italian Plum trees. After receiving multiple bags of plums...
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum: Part IIPlant Highlights from my Minnesota Landscape Arboretum visit. -Eastern Wahoo (Euonymus atropurpureus) has these wonderfully odd berries...
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum: Part IWhen I was hope in early September, we really got our garden on. The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is always a great way to spend an...