With CSA shares coming to you pre-packaged this year, it is hard to know which is which. In this video my daughter, Austen, and I work through a few of the lesser known greens, what to do with them, and how to store them.
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As our spring vegetable crops begin to wane, i.e. your lettuce tastes bitter, and your peas are starchy and dry…Instead of ripping all the plants out and tossing them in the compost, think about saving seeds from these crops for next year! Turns out peas and lettuce (and tomatoes) are great crops to make your first foray into seed saving.
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Chopped up fresh greens are a blank canvas. I find myself reaching for the same thing when making a salad. Here’s a little cheat sheet to help you get out of the doldrums, something to grab when you want to think of something new.
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Last week, I dropped my daughter off for her first day of preschool. Big milestone. The cubbies and coat hooks, the circle of carpet, the play dough and paste, the faint smell of library books.
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