Longevity Spinach Dip
Spinach Dip is an easy recipe that goes together quickly and the ingredients are easy to have on hand. If you are growing the hot weather green, Longevity Spinach, this […]
Preserving Greens
Preserving greens by dehydrating is a quick and easy way to store greens to use over the winter. A few hot weather greens grow in abundance in my garden. While […]
Wonder Bag Cooker – How to Sew
What is a Wonder Bag? In looking for off-grid cooking methods, I stumbled upon this Wonder Bag cooking method. There are a few variations in design for these cookers and […]
Sewing on a Treadle Machine
A few weeks ago, I started thinking about what life might look like without electricity, truly off-grid. And, then I started thinking about how much sewing I do and how […]
Growing Heat Tolerant Greens
Here in hot, humid, zone 8b, most greens will fizzle and bolt during the first hot day. If we want to grow any type of greens from April through September, […]
Moringa Salad – unique, colorful, and delicious
Moringa is a tropical, heat loving plant that produces delicious leaves that can be used similar to spinach or other greens. The flavor of moringa is a little bit nutty […]
Raised Bed Garden Project
Our raised bed garden project has been an absolute labor of love. Gardening has been quite a bit of trial and error for us over the last 10 years. While […]
Recycle Gutter into Flower Boxes
It’s pretty easy to recycle gutter into flower boxes; the best part is that you can customize the size to fit your needs. We were able to install a 15 […]
Sloppy Chicken – An Easy Crock-Pot Meal
As I was driving to work one morning, the morning show host was talking about this easy crock-pot chicken recipe. Three ingredients in a crock-pot? I was ready to make this […]
Start the Day with a Green Smoothie
One of my favorite “healthy” things is to drink a green smoothie in the morning on my way to work. If time runs short, at least I’ve got something in […]