Growing Blooms, Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit
Now that you have patiently waited for your carrots, here are my tips for harvesting, storing, blanching and freezing them. Harvesting Tips: 1) Keep in mind the maturity dates on the seed packet as a rule of thumb. Most carrot are ready in 2 1/2 months.  If you know how wide the tops are supposed […]
With potatoes, you don’t just harvest and store them. There is an importing step in between called curing. Harvesting Tips: 1) Even though potatoes grow underground, they let you know when they are ready to be harvested. If you want smaller potatoes, harvest them after they start flowering. If you want full size potatoes for […]
While some refrigerated pickled vegetables are made without any heat like the Pickled Fennel and Garlic Scapes, some veggies need heat to soften them. Check out this Pickled Jalapenos and Carrots recipe. . . Vegetable Ingredients: My husband sliced enough of the following vegetables to fill a mason jar. Jalapenos Carrots Onions Clove of Garlic […]
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