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Tag Archives: salad
Feasting on Herbs and Flowers
This is my favorite time of year to include a big handful of herbs and flowers in every meal. Herbs have fully leafed out and are starting to grow tender new leaves. The flowers in bloom are ever evolving, and … Continue reading
Posted in Home Gardens, Musings, Personal Sustainability: How-To, Recipes, Uncategorized
Tagged flowers, foraging, garnish, herbs, june, pesto, recipes, salad, sauce, tea, Vermont
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Spinach, Asparagus, and Tick Season
Late spring days grow warmer, lilacs are in full bloom, and we’re finally harvesting fresh shoots and greens from the garden! We’ve also been finding ticks after days in the fields and forests. I strongly feel that there are far … Continue reading
Posted in Children and Nature, Home Gardens, Musings, Recipes
Tagged dressing, garden, harvest, outdoors, recipes, salad, spinach, spring, ticks, Vermont
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Invent Your Own Salad
Ahh, we’re enjoying more variety from the garden every day! In the past few weeks we’ve enjoyed our first fennel, kohlrabi, beets, baby carrots, cucumbers, basil, zucchini, cherry tomatoes, edible flowers… the list grows and grows. With such a large … Continue reading
Posted in Home Gardens, Recipes, School Gardens, Uncategorized
Tagged create, crunchy, harvest, invent, july, recipe, salad
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Early Summer Garden Greens
Yes! It’s finally that time of year when our family of four can eat as much lettuce as possible without making a dent in the supply growing in the garden. Each day the heads grow larger, making it hard to see signs … Continue reading
Dressing up Salads
At last! We’re eating fruits and roots out of the garden – not just leaves and shoots. Though lettuce and asparagus are still in our weekly harvest mix, our salads are getting much more colorful and interesting as peas, carrots, … Continue reading
Posted in Home Gardens, Recipes
Tagged dijon, garlic, harvest, recipes, salad, salad dressing, vegetable gardening
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