Monthly Archives: April 2014

Treasures of Spring; Super Soup and Raw Asparagus

  Cat On A Broccoli Spree A few days ago, I steamed some broccoli side shoots (the last from last fall’s plants!) and covered them in a dish on the counter. Later, I heard a little clunk and saw that … Continue reading

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Speedy Vegan Meals

  When Time Is Short And Hunger Is Sharp As I mature (more or less), I’m realizing that what I eat when I am tired, hungry, and stressed can significantly help or seriously hinder me. For many years, my go-to … Continue reading

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Celebrating Spring Greens

  From Salads To Sauces And Soups Though my winter greens are leggy and flopping, with fluffy flowerheads pulling in the busy bees, my spring greens are hustling to take their place. One of my favorite activities is wandering my … Continue reading

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Giving Tomatoes A Terrific Head Start

Great Plants Deserve Great Soil Like most people, I love tomatoes. Even though my garden lives largely in containers on my back deck, I grow as many kinds of tomatoes as I can find room for. I also pamper them, … Continue reading

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