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It's time to Ketchup!
I know this title is corny, but I couldn't resist. Yes, I've been on a bit of a hiatus; I'm working on my Ph.D. I need to catch you all...

Shicole
Sep 29, 20182 min read
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Stacking Green
One of my favorite dishes to make is mixed greens. My hubby, sons and I love greens. I love to mix different greens together when I...

Shicole
Sep 5, 20181 min read
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Who's in Your Garden Network?
Being a gardener is rewarding, but at times you may feel like you won't reap the rewards. This is why it is important to be part of a...

Shicole
Aug 23, 20182 min read
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Zucchini & an Apple Slicer?
Maybe you are saying to yourself that our last zucchini recipe was a little too involved. You just want something simple, right? I hear...

Shicole
Aug 19, 20182 min read
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Caprese Zucchini Boat
For the last several years, zucchini has been a staple in our garden. This year, we changed it up a bit by growing yellow zucchini...

Shicole
Aug 18, 20182 min read
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Pest Problems
Each year, I typically vent about aphids and the cabbage butterfly. The insects have been pretty low key this year and haven't done much...

Shicole
Aug 16, 20181 min read
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Yummy Carrots Quick
My kids don't like carrots with peanut butter or ranch dip; they like their carrots cooked. Cooking carrots is a great way to use some...

Shicole
Aug 15, 20181 min read
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Urban Gardening is My Passionate Purpose
The Phoenix Soul is an online indie magazine dedicated to transparency, truth sharing, the journey of self, and the lifting up of others....

Shicole
Jul 15, 20182 min read
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You Can't Beet This!
I love to eat beets, but I don't grow them. I harvest beets from my parents' garden. If you have ever had to slice or dice a beet, then...

Shicole
Jul 14, 20182 min read
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Red, White, and Blueberry
We live minutes away from Driving Wind Berry Farm. We love to visit the farm and pick blueberries as well as purchase honey and other...

Shicole
Jul 3, 20181 min read
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Summer Solstice 2018
Last year, my boys and I had lots of fun during the Summer Solstice. My nieces were staying with me during the week of the solstice and...

Shicole
Jun 21, 20181 min read
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Gardener Jerry's Garden Update 6/3/18
I went into the garden. First, I picked oregano, spinach, and kale. Next, I put the oregano, spinach, and kale into their own bowls. ...

Shicole
Jun 3, 20181 min read
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Chive Blossom Vinegar
Tomorrow, my boys James and Jerry (yes, he is going by a nickname now) will complete first grade. Beginning with this blog post,...

Shicole
May 23, 20181 min read
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Garden 2018, take two!
When my husband and I first started gardening in 2009, we only grew food during the summer. A few years ago, we decided to start...

Shicole
May 23, 20182 min read
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Looking Back at Garden 2017
Many of you have reached out and asked what is going on with our 2018 garden. We just need you to wait a little while longer, one blog...

Shicole
May 14, 20181 min read
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Spring is here!
The first day of spring is one of my favorite days of the year. Once spring arrives, it is time to finalize our gardening plans and get...

Shicole
Mar 20, 20181 min read
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Gardener Shicole’s Top Six Gardening Videos
We have had a YouTube channel since 2013, but most of my focus has been on blogging and perfecting harvest recipes. This year, we made...

Shicole
Dec 31, 20171 min read
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Merry Christmas from Gardener Shicole 2017
#MerryChristmas #gardengifts

Shicole
Dec 25, 20171 min read
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Winter Solstice 2017
Today is the Winter Solstice. Happy winter! There is no better way to harken winter than with some hearty chili. I normally make chili...

Shicole
Dec 21, 20171 min read
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Thankful for Family & Harvest Meals
I'm thankful to be part of a family of gardeners. Growing your own food and making harvest meals has been part of my family for...

Shicole
Nov 23, 20172 min read
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