If you’ve been following our blog, you’ll recall that I built our first square foot garden this spring. I had done a lot of research on square foot gardening, from how big to build it, what seeds to sow, how to layout your companion plants, and the best way to care for them. We also gave you a brief update half way through the season as to how things were going. All of the research and planning paid off as I had great yields from my first season as a gardener!
Easy Refrigerator Pickles and Vegetables
When we planted our square foot garden this year, we made sure to sow a few cucumber plants and some carrots with the intention of making some homemade pickles. Then I got thinking about it, why stop there? Our bush beans and zucchini are ready too, so why not incorporate them into the mix?
These easy refrigerator pickles and vegetables are a summer time favoriteIf you’re not a fan of pickles, this recipe is sure to change your mind. Buying canned pickled vegetables from the supermarket just doesn’t compare to making your own. It gives you the flexibility to adjust the flavor to suit your taste buds. By no means does…
Unstuffed Peppers
So when you have a newborn in the house like we do, there isn’t much time to make a meal like stuffed peppers. Making these can be time consuming; from blanching the peppers, cooking the rice and vegetables, then baking the whole thing. Here’s a short-cut to the same delicious meal, but done in one…