From Chinese Gooseberry to Kiwifruit: how it all happened
Follow me I would imagine, my Gentle Reader, that the last time you bought a carton of kiwifruit at the grocery store, you looked down at the fuzzy brown fruits…
Read moreWhat’s going on in my garden in March; and why I’m happy to be home
Follow me We came home to a far different Nebraska from the one we left, nearly three weeks ago. When we left Nebraska for New Zealand in late February, the…
Read moreWhat’s happening in my hoop house the week before Christmas
Follow me A spate of very cold days blasted in, bullied us a bit, and then whimpered out, giving in to some unseasonable warmth Naturally I’ve been procrastinating on my…
Read moreThe Best Way to Preserve Ginger Root, & Celebrations!
Follow me This is a good week to have a conversation about ginger root, isn’t it? After an intensely-satisfying week on my part (I spent the better part of Thanksgiving…
Read moreMexican Sour Gherkins Star in Refrigerator Pickles Recipe
Follow me I love it when I discover something absolutely new (to me), and I relish the chance to share it with you, Gentle Reader! So I’m up extra early…
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