Growing Blooms, Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit
The main attraction of the Roots Vegetable Category grows underground. I sorted Roots by plant famiily: Carrot Plant Family: carrots, celeriac, parsnip and parsley root Brassica Family: radish, rutabaga and turnip Aster Family: salsify and scorzonera Amaranth Family: beets When you look at the above list, you may think a forgot some veggies but I […]
Most of the members of the Amaryllidaceae Plant Family or the Onion Plant Family are rather stinky! Here are some of the members: Veggies: Garlic, leeks, onions, scallions and shallots Herbs: Chives Flowers: Alliums, amaryllis & agapanthus Similarities: The onion family tolerates chilly temperatures which means that the annuals (like garlic) can be planted when […]
Since it has been so cold in Pittsburgh, PA, we had to pretend that we were in the Caribbean by going to Kaya in the Strip District in Pittsburgh. It did not disappoint. Alan tried the Banana Rum Old Fashioned (on the right) and I tried the Blood Orange Hibiscus Cosmo (on the left). These […]
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