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Written by David S. We sometimes think of gardens as a basic rectangle, and many are, but on a deck or patio, the fundamental shape is not flat, but a cube. These are usually smaller, growing spaces that benefit from growing up rather than outwards. To that end, certain garden structures play an essential role […]
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Aug
Aug
Ingredients: ½ cup raw cashews soaked for two hours, drained and rinsed ¼ cup lemon juice ¼ cup water 1 clove garlic minced 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard ½ teaspoon onion powder ½ teaspoon sea salt ¼ cup loosely packed fresh parsley 1 tablespoon fresh thyme 1 bunch kale stems removed, […]
08
Aug
Aug
Ingredients: 6 garlic cloves, finely grated 4 tsp. finely grated peeled ginger 4 tsp. ground turmeric 2 tsp. garam masala 2 tsp. ground coriander 2 tsp. ground cumin 1½ cups whole-milk yogurt (not Greek) 1 Tbsp. kosher salt 2 lb. skinless, boneless chicken breasts, halved lengthwise 3 Tbsp. ghee (clarified butter) or vegetable oil 1 […]
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Aug
Aug
Written by David S. For many of us, the joy of seeing a hummingbird is a positive and uplifting experience. It is no wonder that millions of people try to attract hummingbirds to their yards with feeders. While that is just fine, a better alternative is to entice the little beauties with plants that they […]
01
Aug
Aug
Written by David S. Indoor and Outdoor Summer Projects for Southern California Homes and Yards – These range from extensive to plug-and-play. The theme for this month’s newsletter is all about adding water features to your home or yard. The good news is that technology makes it very easy to have a beautiful water feature, […]
01
Aug
Aug
Ingredients: 2 eggs 2 slices whole grain bread 1/2 avocado 2 tablespoons shaved Parmesan cheese Salt and pepper for topping Fresh herbs (parsley, thyme, or basil) for topping Quartered heirloom tomatoes for serving Preparation: Bring a pot of water to boil (use enough water to cover the eggs when they lay in the bottom). Drop […]
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Here it is August and now is the perfect time to plan your end-of-summer garden for a rich and bountiful winter Harvest. In fact, it’s very possible to grow all the produce you need for your holiday meals including Thanksgiving and Christmas. This newsletter focuses on a few vegetables that do well in fall and […]
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Jul
Jul
Ingredients: 8-9 oz salmon fillet 1 concentrated vegetable stock pot (like Knorr) 1 onion, chopped 7 oz tagliatelle 4 1/2 oz frozen peas 8 1/2 oz crème fraiche Preparation: Heat the oven to 425°F. Put the salmon on a lined baking tray and cook in the oven for 15 minutes. Bring 32 ounces of […]
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Jul
Jul
By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura One of the most common and easy to grow plants is Ivy Geraniums. They bloom almost continuously throughout the year and come in a wide variety of colors. Ivy Geraniums are a perfect plant for ground cover and/or hanging basket applications because they trail down the edges of pots […]