Blink and you miss it. Subtle changes in the garden occur throughout the day and I often find myself watching nature's showstopping display while accomplishing nothing. I know this time is fleeting and I want to soak it all in. It's ridiculously … [Read more...]
A Taste of Sicily: Pasta Alla Norma
Eggplants are to Sicily what potatoes are to Ireland. Eggplants, or aubergines, are used in numerous dishes on the island. Whether fried, sautéed, baked, or grilled — each cooking method brings out a different quality in the fruit which, as a … [Read more...]
How Does Your Garden Grow? | August, 2014
Do you remember the acronym Roy G. Biv from when you were a kid? It stands for red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet and always helped me remember the order of the colors of the rainbow. I’m not sure why I needed to name those … [Read more...]