“Rhubarb and patience can work wonders.” Old German proverb Rhubarb is a bit of a venomous beast with beautiful delicious stalks. It is a rather dinosaur looking plant with long lovely red stalks and spiky big leaves. The red stalks are edible and are the darling of the pie world. The beastly part of rhubarb…
Chickens rule the roost and they don’t even know it
“The chicken has, quietly but inexorably, become essential.” Donna J. Haraway The egg comes before the chicken. At least that is how it is in my world. Lately I wrote about the incredible edible egg and now we are going to focus on the humble chicken. Now this uncelebrated bird has some surprising facts to…
Spring time is egg time!!
By now, I think I have made my great love of eggs evident and spring time is egg time. I didn’t know this till I owned chickens. Eggs are always available year round in the store so it is a common misunderstanding that chickens produce eggs all year round. Not true. You see, chickens are…
Oregano; the herb of the love Goddess
“Oregano is the spice of life” Henry J Tillman I have a new adoration and that is fresh oregano. It all started with a 4” pot of that herb. Sometimes just a small spark is all you need to start a wildfire! Now I literally have oregano everywhere but I don’t mind because it is…
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