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Book Review: The BackYard BeeKeeper; An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden (Kim Flottum/Quarry Books 2010)

April 27, 2010
By Tina Wilson
Book Review: The BackYard BeeKeeper; An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden (Kim Flottum/Quarry Books 2010)

Bees. There’s been quite the “buzz” about them lately in the news around the nation. So I was delighted to find the book “The BackYard BeeKeeper; An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Bees in Your  Yard and Garden” by Kim Flottum (Quarry Books 2010) (Revised and Updated version) I’ve long been fascinated with these amazing critters....
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The Garden vs. Children and Dogs

April 27, 2010
By Marianne Willburn
The Garden vs. Children and Dogs

You know the fantasy. Cherubic four year olds dance merrily along paths, stopping to help you pluck a dandelion or plop a sun-kissed cherry tomato in their mouths.  The family dog sits loyally by your side as you trim the last of the lavender before...
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Old Fashioned Sourdough Pancakes

April 26, 2010
By Lacy Razor
Old Fashioned Sourdough Pancakes

Ode to thee fluffy pancakes with slow-melting butter and that light yet dense texture which compliments any topping from fruit to powdered sugar.  Sourdough pancakes, you take my breath away. Once you make sourdough pancakes, you’ll never look back because these skillet pastries are the...
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Make Your Own: Sweet Potato Chips

April 25, 2010
By Lacy Razor
Make Your Own: Sweet Potato Chips

Nothing says welcome home like an old fashioned hamburger with homemade sweet potato chips. Salty/sweet flavor combinations thrill my senses and, boy, are they ever easy to make. All you need are two sweet potatoes, some sea salt (or regular table salt — up to...
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