Our multi-coloured Swiss Chard from last summer has burst upwards with new growth! After nearly a year of feeding us nutritious greens, now it will flower and go to seed. I find that Swiss Chard is a great substitution for … Continue reading
Category Archives: Growing Food
Hello Yellow
Yellow is the colour of sunshine, warmth and positivity. It’s the complete opposite of dark and dull with it’s bright cheerfulness and ability to illuminate. Spring, in the Lawn to Food garden, is brought to you today by the colour … Continue reading
Withering Roots
I’m not sure how it happens but inevitably, I’ll find less-than-fresh vegetables on the bottom of my fridge drawer. These withered specimens don’t look very appetizing but they are too good for the compost pail. At this point, I have … Continue reading
Seasonal Eating Meal Plan
What’s for dinner? It is not an easy question to answer, especially if we are tired and unprepared. Not knowing what’s for dinner tonight can also be costly, in more ways than one. If you’re exhausted at the end of … Continue reading
Garden Planning
Today, I want to share with you some information that I have gathered and used when planning my gardens. Firstly, instead of drawing, erasing and re-drawing as I organize crops for the coming season, I’ve made a master. With my … Continue reading