I just noticed that the color theme here is red and white. In fact, those are the colors of the wild and cultivated flowers that are in bloom.
I remember watching a friend as she pulled faded petals off her flowers and told me that the plants would be more likely to re-bloom because she did this.
When I started gardening, I did the same.
My petunias still looked awful by the end of July.
“Pesto” can refer to various sauces made by crushing or pounding.
Not every picture speaks a thousand words, but once in a while you capture something…
Once you have a few bags or containers frozen, you can add your tomatoes to your favorite sauce. The tomatoes will bring a new level of flavor to your recipe.
If you are looking for a special accent color, whether in paint, fabric, or flowers, consider shades of purple. From lilac to eggplant, there’s a purple for just about everything.
After you’ve mastered them, have your kiddies take the quiz. Once they’ve aced it, send them out to pull some weeds! Ha!
This tip has made my life so much easier. I hope that you find it helpful, too!
Instead of making another loaf of zucchini bread (though my son wouldn’t mind THAT at all!), try this pasta dish that is so flavorful even your zucchini haters ain’t gonna hate.
When our pizza arrived, I was surprised that the waiter slid it from the pan right onto the paper table cover.
Lunenberg was designated a (UNESCO) World Heritage Site in 1995.
The bird looked so odd, like a kid hanging by one leg from the monkey bars, not knowing whether to pull himself up or let himself fall down, in order to change his status.
Don’t tell the kiddies (or, spouse??) that it’s cauliflower; they may not realize it! Ha!
Built in 1892-93, it was not a “mill” in the traditional sense, but generated compressed air which was used by the Sheep Mountain Tunnel and Mining Company.
That sweet fragrance is coming from elderberry flowers that are open now.
The views are amazing, and a reward for the climb.
I find the flora equally amazing.
There are many wonderful hiking trails in this section of White River National Forest, but the Anthracite Pass hike has taken a top spot on my list.
This cucumber salad has a fresh taste and nice crunch.