Category Archives: green thumb

gardening, flowers, and any related info on how not to kill a houseplant :-)

wordless wednesday: perfect poppy pod

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basil recipe: how i make pesto

gotta love recipes where the ingredients are simple… { approximate proportions, you really can’t go wrong… salt to taste, may not need it }  the process is even simpler… { all ingredients in the food processor, olive oil drizzled in … Continue reading

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basil on… anything

i put basil on just about anything. i can hardly count what i’m sharing below as a “recipe” but i love making them because there are no rules and they are quick and tasty. i take a whole grain baguette … Continue reading

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basil and other words that trip me up

my train of thought gets a little off track when i think of the word basil. i don’t know what it is, but there are a few words in the english language which have never come easily. paisley is another one. … Continue reading

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summer recipe: quinoa garden salad

this literally is a garden salad, with many of the ingredients coming from my small garden. ingredients: 1 cup dry quinoa, cooked according to package instructions. let cool in fridge. 1 bunch of fresh chives, snipped (about 1/4 cup) 5 … Continue reading

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