How to peal a pomelo

How to peal a Pomelo : Step 1 At first we need a knife to cut about 1/2 an inch into the rind. Step 2 Cut the top of the pomelo…

Climbing Strawberry germination

The Alpine Strawberry is the most common type of strawberries grown from seed. Once you try fresh strawberries, you will see grow…

Orange Cinnamon Apple Chips - A Grain/Gluten Free, Nutritious, Fat Free Snack

The birthday man taking in the desert morning To celebrate Brian's 30th birthday this past weekend we went backpacking in the…

A poem for the heart...

I read this to the children this morning during school time and it touched my heart so much that I wanted to share it. These phot…

All things wild and wonderful

A few months back a friend gave me a cutting of her pepino melon plant. This week we noticed that the few fruits it had produced …

Day of small beginnings

A friend mentioned to me this week that she wished she could do more in her garden. That she is frustrated about the small patch …

I'm so happy, oh so happy!

When my children were very little (3 and 1) we moved into a small home so that I could stay at home with them and not worry about…

Black Raspberry Cobbler

The previous owners of our little cabin in the woods christened the acreage by which it's surrounded "The Thicket" …