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Recipe: Hodge Podge
20 Jun 2022

Recipe: Hodge Podge

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Gluten Free, Recipes | 3

This is an old fashioned recipe shared with me by my good friend from Nova Scotia. All ingredients are naturally gluten free. Make it when veggies are in season. I buy my veggies from the local farm, they are picked … Continued

hodge podge, veggies, white sauce
What’s in the Garden? – K
17 Sep 2019

What’s in the Garden? – K

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening | 6

It is time for K on the garden tour and at ABC Wednesday. The kitchen garden is a big part of my garden.  I grow tomatoes, potatoes, beans, peas and lots more.  My husband made me three plant tables a … Continued

K, kale, kestrel, kitchen garden, veggies
What’s in the Garden? – E
6 Aug 2019

What’s in the Garden? – E

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening | 8

It’s time for my weekly alphabetical garden tour to share what’s in the garden starting with D (birds, plants, whimsy and more). with you and with ABC Wednesday. One of my favourite plants to watch develop are the Egyptian Walking … Continued

E, Egyptian Walking Onions, elephant ears, veggies
Egyptian Walking Onions
17 Apr 2018

Egyptian Walking Onions

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: The Garden 2018, Vegetables | 26

Egyptian walking onions, also called tree onions, perennial onions, winter onions, or just walking onions belong to the allium genus, Allium proliferum.  They prefer growing in full sun, are extremely hardy and easy to grow.  I find these onions are … Continued

E, Egyptian Walking Onions, O, onions, veggies
Jerusalem Artichoke
11 Mar 2018

Jerusalem Artichoke

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Vegetables | 12

J is for Jerusalem Artichoke. Don’t let the name fool you, the Jerusalem Artichoke has nothing to do with artichokes or Jerusalem.It is in the sunflower family and is also called sunroot, sunchoke, or earth apple.  It is a perennial … Continued

J, Jerusalem artichokes, veggies
Growing Bags of Potatoes
6 Mar 2016

Growing Bags of Potatoes

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Vegetables | 1

Nothing beats that taste of homegrown potatoes.  Here is how I grew several bags of potatoes, easily and without the back breaking work of digging them up. The past couple of years I’ve grown potatoes in bushel baskets and containers and … Continued

P, potatoes, veggies

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