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Growing Onions
Growing onions must be easy, they’re certainly cheap enough at the supermarket, but I’m not very good at it! My onions are usually small and often too watery to keep well, but not this year. I’m not sure exactly … Continue reading
Tomato Soup
The other day I found a recipe online for Garlicky Tomato Soup that looked like it would be really tasty. So I adapted it to the ingredients I had on hand, and came up with this version of Tomato Soup. … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn, My Favourite Recipes, New Garden
Tagged BC garden blog, Black pepper, Garlic, Olive oil, Onion, Tomato, Tomato Soup, Vancouver Island garden blog
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Fresh Salad
I love this time of the year! Salad from the garden without any store-bought added veggies is a luxury. I made this salad a few days ago, harvested in the late afternoon and ate it for supper – you can’t … Continue reading
Posted in Spring, Vegetables
Tagged BC garden blog, Corn Salad, lettuce, mustard greens, Onion, Radish, Salad, sorrel, spinach, Vancouver Island garden blog, vegetable garden, vegetable patch
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Walking Onions
A couple of years ago a friend gave me some Walking Onions. A plant of many names, they are also known as: Egyptian Walking Onions, Mennonite Walking Onions, Tree Onions, Egyptian Tree Onions, Top Onions, Winter Onions, or Perennial Onions. … Continue reading
Next Steps…
The first spring and summer is a blur, and more heavy work than I had ever thought it would be. Of course I was trying to establish my new garden without much more than a couple wheelbarrows and hand tools. … Continue reading
Posted in Garden Plan, New Garden
Tagged BC garden blog, Garden, Garlic, home gardening, Leek, new garden, Onion, Soil, Vancouver Island garden blog
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