Basil Vinaigrette

Basil Vinaigrette

With so much fresh basil in our garden, I had to find something to make with it. I’ve made pesto so many times, but found this vinaigrette so much more versatile and you can pair it with almost anything! Ingredients: 1-2 cups fresh basil, chopped 1/2 cup extra...
Planting the Garden

Planting the Garden

Each May, on Mother’s Day weekend, we prepare for garden planting. On Saturday we usually buy the plants, and on Sunday we plant. By this time, the soil has been prepared, there’s usually some rain which allows the soil to come into its own and by mid-May...
Preparing the Garden

Preparing the Garden

Spring is here!! Spring marks the beginning of the gardening season. YAY! We have successfully planted and cultivated a backyard garden for years, and really enjoy everything about it. When we were living in our former home, the garden just kept getting better and...
August 2015 CSA Wrap-Up

August 2015 CSA Wrap-Up

We are very sad to say goodbye to August. It was a beautiful month. We had lots of fun, outdoor time with the kiddos, lots of relaxing and enjoying the beautiful weather, our garden was abundantly flourishing so many veggies, and our CSA was awesome as usual....
Zucchini Fritter Cups

Zucchini Fritter Cups

As you can see, we have tons of zucchini coming out of the garden. We try to pick them when they are smaller and more usable, but these were picked after a few days away on vacation. Oops! We have used them in so many ways this season… steamed, grilled, zucchini...
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