Category Archives: Gardening
Baked Zucchini Fritters
Zucchini is a versatile vegetable that is delicious prepared in a sweet or savory dish. Experimenting new ways to cook with my favorite vegetable, the zucchini, is a challenge I enjoy and desire. Today we harvested our first two zucchinis. I like to shred zucchini and hide it in many dishes. It adds moisture, flavor, [...]
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2nd month update: Midwest Vegetarian
Our garden is growing, maturing, and rapidly changing. We are waiting patiently for the tomatoes to ripen and the fennel to blossom. The time I spend gardening gives me a sense of connecting with mother nature which is very calming. Someday I hope to have a green house where I can experiment all year round. [...]
Spicy Green Beans
Green beans are an easy item to grow by seed in your garden and will be enjoyed all season long. Last season we grew climbing beans along our fence row and trellis, which produced a plentiful crop. This year we grew bush beans and have been very happy with the harvest. Garden tip: Remember not [...]
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Zucchini Bread
My parents have worked very hard over the years to create such a beautifully landscaped yard and vegetable garden. Today we visited with my parents and toured their garden. All of their plants were flourishing and many items were ready for harvest. My mother and I took a few baskets down and started gathering several zucchini, yellow squash and cucumbers. This was my [...]
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Whipped Herb Goat Cheese