First Sighting in the Wild & Ten Years!
It's a big week over here as my new book, "Grow Great Grub: Organic Food from Small Spaces" (I'm already an expert at saying the title super fast) hits bookstores TODAY!
Except that we spotted
Bio: Gayla is the founder of this site and the author of You Grow Girl: The Groundbreaking Guide to Gardening. She splits her gardening time between a rooftop deck, a community garden plot, and a formerly barren patch of public land on a busy urban corner.
Email: gayla@yougrowgirl.com
It's a big week over here as my new book, "Grow Great Grub: Organic Food from Small Spaces" (I'm already an expert at saying the title super fast) hits bookstores TODAY!
Except that we spotted
Yesterday afternoon I was invited into the apartment of a fellow Parkdale resident to check out her collection of fascinating and unusual plants. The visit brought the plant junky in me out in full force. I went
Sometimes, when I'm feeling too lazy to hand chop, I give dinner's assorted vegetable scraps a quick whiz in the food processor before feeding the gruel to the worms in my kitchen wormery. I liken
Hey, guess what? My new book, "Grow Great Grub: Organic Food from Small Spaces" hits stores in less than a week!
To commemorate its impending release, Clarkson Potter has agreed to do a pre-launch giveaway
Back in August 2009 my friend Laura asked me if I wanted to take a quick jaunt out to the burbs to take some pictures of the Foodcycles farm.
At the time we had
Photo of ‘Orange Fleshed Purple Smudge’ Tomato: Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
If you've been reading this site over the years, you can probably make a pretty safe guess as to where I am right now in the areas of seed starting and garden planning
Two years ago I wrote about my disappointing experience eating fresh cacao in Cuba. Cacao (Theobroma cacao) is the tree that chocolate comes from. The fruit is a big pod that forms directly on the trunk
Can you believe the size of this thing? Me neither. I have not seen a euphorbia of this size before or since.
This photo was taken at the Andromeda Botanic Gardens in Bathsheba, Barbados.
While in St. Lucia I was given a tour of Jade Mountain eco resort. I'll save the interesting gardening and botanical design features for another day; however, take a look at this simple, yet elegant | M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
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