Category Archives: Gardening/Local Plant Life

Scraping a Living from the Land

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Michelle Zeiger

When we began gardening here I already had a fair amount of experience gardening in a cool climate. I grew up gardening in the back yard under an apple tree in western Washington state and more recently in the backyard … Continue reading →

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Gathering the Greens

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Mark Zeiger

High summer is definitely our green season. We’ve been enjoying green salads, braises, and stirfries drawn both from garden and beach. While cultivated lettuces, spinach, and kale provide the basis for our vegetable meals, we rely heavily on wild greens … Continue reading →

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