Lantana Varieties

Lucky Lantanas

While I have been growing Lucky Lantanas for several years, they are only annuals in Pittsburgh PA. Features: 1) The color options are beautiful!  My favorite is Lucky Sunrise Rose which has pink, orange and yellow flowers in one cluster.  My second favorite is Lucky Red which has orange and yellow flowers. There are other […]

Freeze Peppers Freeze Vegetables Vegetables

Freeze Jalapenos

While we love jalapenos in salsa, we also like to jump start our day with some heat by adding a little bit of jalapeno in our eggs.  Based on this, I like to store jalapeno peppers either sliced or in halves so I can use them at a later date. Prep Work for Storing: 1) […]

Hydroponics

Hydrofarm Salad Garden Box Kit

While I’ve been thinking about doing hydroponics for a few years, I finally took the plunge.  My husband, Alan purchased a Salad Box which is a passive hydroponic system from Hydrofarm. Here’s my wish list secret – I do a search on Amazon before any gift giving holiday.  Since Alan and I have the same […]