Have you ever noticed baby squash on your plant at the beginning of the season? It’s an exciting moment, knowing within a short period of time you’re going to have a healthy squash to eat. So it can be disappointing when that same baby squash shrivels up within a couple…
When I think of a vacation on an island somewhere, I think of sand between my toes, the sound of waves in the background, and tropical tastes – bananas, coconut, mangoes, and pineapple. Excuse me for a moment while I go make a smoothie.. Ahem. So, where were we? Ah,…
When I think of sweet potatoes, I think of Thanksgiving at my grandmother’s – getting seconds and thirds of her sweet potato casserole. I love sweet potatoes. And I love that these potatoes, unlike Irish potatoes, can be grown during warm seasons – I’m talking humid, hot Florida summers. A…
What’s not to love about growing tomatoes? Pizza? Pasta? Eggplant Parmesan? Salsa? A healthy salad with diced tomatoes? OK – maybe I lost a few of you on that last one. Tomatoes are used in so many different recipes and make so many amazingly delicious dishes, that it’s hard to…
