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  • Recipe Spring Time is Here (Poached Egg Garden Salad)
    Spring Time is Here (Poached Egg Garden Salad)
     This is probably the easiest, fastest, simplest salads I have ever made. It is perfect for a quick fix dinner or lunch, beautiful enough to serve for guests, and fresh enough to be a wonderful salad idea for an enjoyed spring time picnic.[...]
  • Recipe Just Call Me "Garden Ninja"
    Just Call Me "Garden Ninja"
    I've probably bored you all stupid with my talk about my new cat (AKA furbaby) named Dish. But one more indulgence! I promise it's even partially relevant! So anyways, besides being solid black from nose to tail (with the very slight exception of[...]
  • Recipe Thyme to be sage in the herb garden
    Thyme to be sage in the herb garden
    This past week I was so ashamed of the garden. I had run away from it for too long. The weather didn’t give me an excuse, either, as the sun was shining. It was time to JUST DO IT! My back has been killing me since (the computer[...]
  • Recipe An egg-cellent idea
    An egg-cellent idea
    I don't know if I like my backyard anymore. Doesn't seem big enough to me. Sure, it's huge by infill-townhuse-development-smart-growth standards but there certainly isn't enough room for, say, a flock of backyard chickens. I shunned that type[...]
  • Recipe A Second Sauce
    A Second Sauce
    You'd think that I'd be in my element right now. What with the fact that every time I go outside to weed the garden I wind up coming in with a bowl of beauties like this: Right? And normally, with any standard family garden, you'd[...]
  • Recipe After the Frost
    After the Frost
    Don't forget, Ontario residents - enter to win a Gay Lea baking basket of goodies worth $60! Deadline is midnight tonight ! Well, we had our first "major" frost snap last night - not surprising, seeing as it's mid-November now, but stil[...]
  • Recipe Avoiding the Stove
    Avoiding the Stove
    Well, the weather around here seems to be flirting with Summer rather than actually diving headlong into it's passionate embrace, and I doubt that we're going to get anything similar to the scorching days that we were experiencing a couple years ago![...]
  • Recipe What Seymour Made!
    What Seymour Made!
    Remember Seymour? You know, the weird flower-head growing out of my garden's giant rhubarb plant? Yeah, I named him Seymour, and then proceeded to behead him (the flowering stem is inedible, and saps the nutrients from the rest of the[...]
  • Recipe Love and Cacciatore
    Love and Cacciatore
    I am in some serious love today... with the sun, the lack of humidity, the clean(ish) air, the blue sky, and my garden !! There was nothing that could alter the perfection of my backyard this morning. I took my puppy outside to amble around the[...]
  • Recipe The Dinners of Summer
    The Dinners of Summer
    Some days, dinner is devised by the wills and wiles of the stomach, the wristwatch (and sometimes the wallet!). Those days are full of adventure to be sure: they bring about the 4-alarm curries, the occasional cold cereal and ice cream dinners, the[...]