by GHart | Mar 27, 2020 | Recipes: Sourdough, Recipes, Recipes: Bread
Sourdough Pancakes So what do you do with your sourdough starter besides bread? How about sourdough pancakes or sourdough bagels? For pancake day – try some sourdough pancakes. Every time you feed your starter, it requires you to discard some of the starter,...
by GHart | Mar 25, 2020 | Uncategorized, North Hardy Species, Northern Gardening, Plant of the week
Straight Eight Cucumbers Straight-eight cucumbers are a small dual-purpose cucumber commonly grown throughout the region. These heirloom cucumber plants get their names from the continuous harvest of eight-inch straight cucumbers which make great slicing cucumbers....
by GHart | Mar 23, 2020 | Recipes, Recipes: Bread
Easy Sourdough Everything Bagels This is a modified recipe which I have been experimenting with for a few weeks now. Utilizing the overnight first rise, as mentioned in a previous article allows for an easier and shorter day when making this bread as well. The...
by GHart | Mar 21, 2020 | Uncategorized, North Hardy Species, Northern Gardening, Plant of the week
Bush Beans Bush beans come in yellow and greens, and a few other exciting colours, grow very fast and can provide large yields in smaller spaces. The plants only grow a foot or so high, unlike their vining pole bean cousins. Eastern Butterwax beans are a common...
by GHart | Mar 21, 2020 | Northern Gardening, North Hardy Species
Starting your garden indoors Time to start planting those seeds inside for a June outside transplant. The seeds planted now are the ones needing longer mature times including tomatoes, peppers, cabbage, giant pumpkins and some of the larger squashes (Hubbard). Some...
