Tag: vegetables

Lettuce -$0.015 /head

Lettuce -$0.015 /head

Everyone is talking about the price of food right now. The media is reporting that groceries have increased on average 11% over this time last...Read More
Homily to the Homely

Homily to the Homely

Wherever there's spray-free produce there's also an abundance of ugly produce...it's a fact. Things often go sideways when you grow without pesticides and chemical fertilizers....Read More
The Price is Wrong

The Price is Wrong

It's veggie season again and that means those of us who sell produce at market have to step away from the fields and weeds for...Read More
Holy Hot Peppers!

Holy Hot Peppers!

In all my years of growing things, peppers, and particularly hot peppers, have probably been my biggest challenge. For some reason, when everything else was...Read More
Mustard Greens

Mustard Greens

I love to grow mustard greens. They are easy, tolerating excessive heat, drought, and even the flea beetles that seem to covet them. They are...Read More
Peas…and Thank You!

Peas…and Thank You!

A few weeks ago I started bringing veggies to market along with my soap products. I'm not bringing a ton- we already have great veggie...Read More
Go Garden, Grow!

Go Garden, Grow!

Having decided to do a small CSA next year, the garden pushed its way far up The Giant To-Do List. With winter fast approaching, the...Read More