Cocktails from Pittsburgh Bars

Pretty Pink Elephants and Thyme to Sleigh Cocktails

We finally made it to the Cadence+ Cellars Speakeasy in Pittsburgh, PA for some plant based cocktails. Alan tried the Pretty Pink Elephants (on the left) and I tried the Thyme to Sleigh (on the right). They were really delicious. I loved the presentation with Thyme to Sleigh from the beautiful glass to the festive […]

Sage Seed Ideas

Seed Ideas for Sage

While I like to grow Purple Sage (lavender flowers and purple-green leaves) and Pineapple Sage (red flowers and green leaves), I have never seen seeds for these varieties. There are just a few seed ideas for sage from most seed companies. Seed Ideas: Broadleaf Sage – this variety has larger gray-green leaves and purple-blue flowers […]

Hummingbird Bloom Seed Ideas

Seed Ideas for Hummingbird Blooms

You can’t go wrong with tubular, bright colored, vining, hanging and/or nectar rich blooms if you want to attract hummingbirds. I include petunias and fuchsia in hanging baskets around my hummingbird feeders. I grow cosmos and vining sweet peas and beans in my vegetable garden. Just like Edible Blooms, you can do a search on […]