shoots and leaves
We’d like to… eat with lottie and doof shop (live!) at shed travel via intelligent travel learn about kitchen gardeners
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Our CT CSA isn’t distributing for the season quite yet, but they did host an open house last weekend and in our take away bag? The iron rich, Popeye beloved wonder that is spinach. Having grown up...
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pantry as medicine cabinet~ from Best Choices From the People’s Pharmacyby Joe Graedon, MS and Teresa Graedon, Ph.D.
View Articletuesday tip – tapping maple trees
almost time – from 1001 Questions Answered about Trees by Rutherford Platt, 1959
View Articlethe green monkey – mixed drink from Bar Lab
The calendar might say that it’s Spring but the temps around the NE tell a different story. Still, we’ve noticed a few buds here and there and the occasional seedling peeking out from the earth. In...
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good to remember with Spring socializing~ from Mary & Russel Wright’s Guide to Easier Living, 1950
View Articlemarch madness – missing flowers!
1. magnolia image printed on hahnemuhle photo rag paper by ashley woodson bailey 2. choose a contemporary or classic floral subscription courtesy h. bloom 3. this reminds jacque of her line drawing...
View Articletransportive sandeman transatlantic fizz
Over there it is warm. Just yonder flowers bloom. Sigh. We’re not quite walking in sunshine yet. But in anticipation of what promises to be a spectacular season, the Transatlantic Fizz, created by...
View Articlespring brunch checklist ✔️
We always appreciate a few time saving tips for entertaining along with crowd pleasing recipes, so we’re doubly excited to be included in this handy brunch checklist from equally convenient proflowers....
View Articlespring cocktail – all herbs aboard!
We went looking for a Spring cocktail and did we ever find one in The Standard Bartender’s Guide from 1948. Whoa! This drink is over the top herbal, so it’s like having every plant from your garden in...
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