General Gardening

Harvest and Store Rosemary

Depending on where you live, rosemary is a perennial.  In Pittsburgh, it is typically grown as an annual because of our cold winters. Harvesting Tips:  1) My rule of thumb is to harvest  rosemary stems based on what you need once the plant is established.  2) It is best to harvest in the morning or evening […]

Harvest and Store Lemongrass

Harvest and Store Lemongrass

If you need help with how to Sow and Grow Lemongrass, just click on the link. Harvesting Tips:  1) Cut the outer stem right above the soil line when they are about 1/4 inch thick.  2) Cut the leaves off and remove the brown wrapper around the stem. In the photo the stem with the […]

Cocktails from South Carolina Bars

Beach Ball Cocktail

The last fruity beach cocktail from the Tiki Bar in SC that we had is called the Beach Ball (on the right in the photo)! The other two that I previously shared were the Blue Hawaiian (in the middle) and the Sailor Punch (on the left). Beach Ball Ingredients: DeKuyper Melon Cranberry Pineapple Orange Juice Cherry