Olive Tapenade July 17, 2024 Midsummer brings outdoor parties, refreshing cocktails with friends and the charcuterie board. One excellent component on a charcuterie board is the olive tapenade. You…
White Linen Cocktail Recipe July 3, 2024 On a recent holiday weekend down in Paso Robles wine country, we went to a charming little bistro for lunch where we re-discovered the…
Tips for Growing Luffa Successfully June 23, 2024 Have you dreamed of growing your own luffa but don’t know where to start? Or, perhaps you’ve started seeds but couldn’t get the luffa…
Garden Fresh Potato Leek Soup June 19, 2024 Here is a garden fresh potato leek soup that you can actually enjoy in the spring! I am a big fan of spring potatoes,…
New Tomato Varieties for the 2024 Season June 11, 2024 I’m growing 24 tomato varieties this year, and I wanted to give everyone a quick tour of all of the tomato varieties which are…
Grow a Cocktail Garden May 28, 2024 Sure, we’ve all heard of beer gardens. But as you can probably tell from my cocktail recipes, I love concocting new adult beverages for…
Preparing Your Home for a Rabbit May 17, 2024 Have you been thinking about getting a rabbit? Rabbits make great pets. They are affectionate and have loads of personality. Seriously! Our little Boo…
When to Spring Plant and How to Know if it’s too Early? May 8, 2024 Its easy to get confused when we see gorgeous photos on social media of other gardeners planting in other zones, and it is natural…
The Montegatta Farm Pizza Dough Recipe March 24, 2024 Montegatta Farm pizza dough recipe! So many of you who are here following Montegatta Farm know Amy for her tomato sauce and pizza sauce…
The Best Vines to Grow on Arches and Trellises March 15, 2024 One of the most beautiful sights in a garden is when the garden architect incorporates some vertical elements, drawing the eye up toward the…