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everything in its right place
Finally feel like entertaining at home again, which means tidying up a bit. So long as no one looks too closely at the landscape / garden – we’ll get to it! – here are some lovely straightening and...
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april’s shower
It seems almost cruel to post this. We had reached out to Austin’s JuiceLand specifically for a recipe to jumpstart our transition out of a long, cold winter then today it’s possibly sunnier in New...
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fill your cup to the brim with pimm’s
Pip Pip Cheerio and all that rot! Imagine yourself slightly feverish from an all-day hunting expedition in the Belgian Congo, bedecked in a Pith helmet with insect netting, leather boots and rubber...
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en plein air
We’d like to… eat with food & style shop at flora grubb gardens travel via the trail of crumbs learn from haven’s kitchen
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readying for spring bike rides
During our visit to the Dekalb Market last June, one of our favorite discoveries was a tiny boutique tucked in the back. Displaying functional yet fashionable accessories for bicycles and their riders,...
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pickled ramp martini
A sure sign that spring has indeed arrived – ramps. Prized for their mellow garlic flavor, the wild alliums can be a bit elusive. Such was the case when we stopped by a favorite restaurant in...
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respect
We’d like to… eat with green kitchen stories shop using farmstand learn from the simple things leave the world a better place via sustainable travel international
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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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green goddess
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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tuesday tip – take the sting out
pantry as medicine cabinet~ from Best Choices From the People’s Pharmacyby Joe Graedon, MS and Teresa Graedon, Ph.D.
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tuesday tip – tapping maple trees
almost time – from 1001 Questions Answered about Trees by Rutherford Platt, 1959
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the 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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tuesday tip – cooperative cleaning
good to remember with Spring socializing~ from Mary & Russel Wright’s Guide to Easier Living, 1950
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march 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...
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transportive 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...
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spring 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....
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spring 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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