Happy Monday, and hope everyone had a firework and food-filled Fourth of July! While we’re working off those hangovers I thought I’d start off the week fresh, with a little botany quiz. It’s Name That Plant, and I’ll put up a photo of a different plant every Monday. I thought I’d kick it off with [...]

One of the cool things about gardening is that you get to grow things that you didn’t even know existed. Browsing the catalog at Baker’s Creek, Seeds of Change or Seed Saver’s Exchange, some of my favorite sites to find crazy heirloom seeds, is like opening the door to a third dimension of food, where [...]