Sow and Grow Broccoli

Sow and Grow Broccoli

Broccoli is a great candidate for spring and fall growing. Indoor Sowing Tips: In order to germinate, broccoli seeds prefer soil temperatures between 55 and 75°F. Sow the seeds in seed trays 1/4″ deep around 1 1/2 months before the last average spring frost and 3 months prior to the first average fall frost under […]

Cocktails from Arubua Bars

Kas Berde and Encayando Cocktails

Since Mixed Emotions was so yummy we decided to try Kas Berde and Ancayando at Caya in Aruba. Kas Berde Ingredients: Canaima Gin Green Chartreuse Fresh Lime Juice Basil and Pineapple Syrup Garnished with a Skeleton leaf and Collins Spear Ice – this is fancy long cubed ice! Ancayando Ingredients: Mezcal Aperol Gin Passion Fruit […]

Sow and Grow Artichokes

Sow and Grow Artichokes

In areas where there are warmer winters, artichokes are perennials. If the winter weather goes below 25°F, then the crowns can die so they have to be handled as annuals in Pittsburgh, PA. Indoor Sowing Tips: In order to germinate, artichoke seeds prefer soil temperatures between 65 and 75°F. Sow the seeds in seed trays […]