Cocktails from Pittsburgh Bars

Honeysuckle Cocktail

If you like a sweet cocktail, I got one for you to try.  I had this Honeysuckle Cocktail at fl.2 (I didn’t spell it wrong or abbreviate it – this is how they spell it!).  fl.2 is a modern American restaurant and bar located on the 2nd Floor of the Fairmont Hotel in Pittsburgh.  Check […]

Save Basil Seeds

Save Basil Seeds

Basil seeds self pollinate which means each flower has a male and female part.  The basil flower can still be cross pollinated if it is growing near another variety.  If you don’t want to cross pollinate, then you should grow one variety, give them plenty of space or protect the flower. Seed Saving Tips: 1) […]

Bird Feeders

Peanut Wreath Feeder

The same birds that like to eat peanuts love to eat them from the Peanut Wreath Feeder.  Once some of the grackles head south in late July and August, I use this feeder for the other peanut loving birds. It is a simple design which reminds be of a Slinky.  Did you know that the […]