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Archive of entries posted on March 2010

The Quest for the Homegrown Artichoke

Each year I add new veggies to the crop cornucopia here on the farm, and one of the newbies this season is artichokes.  I remember the first time I ever ate an artichoke–that was an experience!  First off, it looked like a monster-size of something I surely would have pulled out of the garden weeks [...]

Get to know your veggies–Potatoes

Yes, I said potatoes.  I bet you’re thinking to yourself…potatoes, EVERYBODY knows about potatoes.  Do you?  Do you you really? I checked out the website www.healthypotato.com and found gobs of useful information and recipes for the “lowly” potato.  Did you know that potatoes rank really high on the list for several vitamins and nutrients, namely [...]