Tag: mint

  • Growing in Winter

    I haven’t been able to say much in these last couple of weeks, but thankfully the garden keeps growing without conversation…

  • Cucumber Salad

    Cucumber Salad

    Cucumbers are cooling, which I’m imagining might be good for hot flashes (waking me up early lately.) Dr. Lee told me that cucumbers are better than lettuce for women (and lettuce is very good for men). Since most everything he has told me has turned out to be helpful, I’m taking his word for that.

  • Herb Thresher

    Herb Thresher

    I grow a lot of herbs and usually dry them when it’s  harvest time. After the leaves of an herb are dry, they can be stored whole or ground up. Grinding them makes it easy to sprinkle the herb into your recipes. When I saw this gadget at the thrift store, I wasn’t sure what it was for,…

  • Spring Flowers

    Food comes from flowers, reason enough to love them. It is no superficial relationship that we have with these beauties. But beauty helps doesn’t it?