SNOWY FOODIE

The budding stems of the garlic plants, a late spring favourite to flavour seasonal dishes! It’s late spring, edible flower buds like...

Fresh from the backyard, there is nothing like picking your own lettuce in season! Lettuce is a must have leafy green in the veggie...

Kale is not only a super leafy green but also a super crop for the backyard garden! If you grow food in a cool climate region where...

The pleasure of squeezing, juicing, peeling, zesting, cooking and preserving organic lemons! Winter means citrus and the beautiful yellow...

Here's a plant with funny roots, many names, a long history and never ending stories! What's in a name? This plant has an interesting...

The challenge of growing the most beautiful and tasty tomatoes that ripen on the vine. Tomatoes are the pride of anyone growing food....

High producing and versatile veggies to keep a gardener busy and happy all summer long! Summer squash are the soft and tender varieties...

Two berry cousins that have many things in common but are two completely different fruits! The blackberry and raspberry are two varieties...

Garden spuds, an ultimate treasure from the ground that are worth digging for! Roasted, steamed, mashed, fried or baked: potatoes are...

A must have ingredient, worth growing in the backyard and to never leave behind! I love growing my own garlic for many reasons. I might...

Fresh eggs, bought locally or collected from the backyard hen's nest is simply the best! I just love looking after my backyard “chooks”...

The star of the edible flowers, king of the garden plants, with a succulent heart to fall for! The globe artichoke is a very interesting...

Winter vitamin C means citrus and here are few words about this interesting tiny variety. Spelled with a “C” in Australia instead of a...

Unknown or too old school, a Spaghetti Squash is not very common when you live in Australia. I have been soooo looking for the lovely...

Well, that is a question that came to mind after moving from the North American to the Australian continent. Here are some interesting...