Chili is not so much food as a state of mind
It’s that beautiful time of year when the garden gives us its best – juicy tomatoes and vibrant peppers that are as much a feast for the eyes as they are for the taste buds! In today’s post, I want to share a closer look at this delightful mix of freshly picked tomatoes and cherry […]
Every season brings a new surprise, and today was no exception. This latest garden haul has brought us a vibrant mix of tomatoes, figs, and other delightful finds, showcasing the rich rewards of home gardening. In today’s harvest, the highlight was undoubtedly the array of stunning tomatoes. From the petite, glossy red tomatoes perfect for […]
It is a rewarding experience to grow your own tomatoes, harvest them at the peak of ripeness, and then turn them into a fresh, flavorful salad, straight out the garden. This process, from garden to table, encapsulates the essence of home gardening—connecting you directly with your food and ensuring that every bite is packed with […]
Nothing beats the vibrancy of a home-grown harvest. Today’s pick: juicy grapes bursting with sweetness and a massive, sun-ripened heirloom tomato that’s ready to be the star of tonight’s dinner. Growing your own food not only brings incredible flavors to your table but also a deep connection to nature. Every bite is a reminder of […]
The moment when tomatoes start to ripen is one of the most exciting times in a gardener’s year. There’s nothing quite like the taste of a homegrown tomato, picked fresh off the vine. Let’s explore the signs of a perfectly ripe tomato, the best harvesting practices, and how to make the most of your juicy […]
As the warm days of summer start to fade, gardeners everywhere are enjoying the fruits of their labor—literally! Harvest time is the most rewarding part of gardening, where the seeds you planted and nurtured finally yield a colorful bounty of fresh produce. Whether you’re growing vegetables in a small urban garden or on a larger […]
Today, we’re talking about those beefy beauties that are still clinging to their green coats, waiting to ripen into the juicy red tomatoes we all love. If you’ve ever grown tomatoes, you’re familiar with the anticipation that comes with watching them grow. At this stage, your tomatoes are full of potential. Though they’re still green, […]
It’s a joy to see our tomatoes thriving beautifully in the garden this season! The plants are robust, with lush green leaves and sturdy stems, all thanks to the consistent care and favorable weather. Tied securely to stakes, they are well-supported and on their way to producing a bountiful harvest. As always, in gardening, we […]
The last harvest of peppers and tomatoes before the morning frost rolls in – early November edition.
The garden keeps on giving. Here we go, a box of potatoes and a handful of allotment snacks – jalapenos, tomatoes and raspberries. #growyourown