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Category Archives: Food & EatingBlue Berries: An UpdateI am going to have a bumper crop of blue berries this spring…and more are coming from the later bearing varieties. So, I will be enjoying blueberries on my ice cream and in my cereal…maybe I’ll make some blueberry muffins…orContinue Reading Salvia apiana…White SageWe are so fortunate to live here- the central California Coast is an amazing habitat with some of the best weather in the world. We can also grow just about any plant! A few years ago, I attended a CaliforniaContinue Reading What’s round and yellow and has black spiky hairs all over it…and is delicious to snack on?No, it’s not THAT. Give up yet? Lemon cucumber! Their looks are rather frightening and unappealing but they taste so good. They are a bright , cheerful yellow and maybe a little lumpy, too. Lemon cucs are easy from seed,Continue Reading Spring is hereHave you noticed that spring is here? The birds and bees are busy, flowers are blooming; apricots, irises, lilacs, and a few roses are flowering in my yard… and one of my favorites are the blueberries. They are in fullContinue Reading The Anti-Fast Food DietThe Slow Food movement is sneaking into our fast-paced culture. Since the advent of TV dinners and McDonald’s, we’ve rushed through meals without savoring the goodness. Leo Babauta describes a healthier and much more enjoyable ride…a slow one. Written byContinue Reading |