Category Archives: Gardening

Grilled Okra

Posted on January 8, 2018 by msw blog

I seriously can’t remember last time I had okra. So, seeing them at the farmers market I grabbed a handful and plopped them into a produce bag to give me and my taste buds a refresher. Bon Appétit. 1/2-pound okra, … Continue reading →

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Reflections From The Garden

Posted on December 29, 2017 by msw blog

“Variety may be the spice of life, but it can make your garden feel down right chaotic – Valerie Easton. My first thought reading that quote was Easton has clearly never seen Derrick’s garden, as he and Ms. Jackie have … Continue reading →

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Green Beans Meet Homemade Take Out

Posted on October 22, 2017 by msw blog

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
? Looking at the beans in my garden, I was reminded again that another summer is passing me by and I have not learned canning. I dream of these fresh beans. They…

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Sugar Snap Peas : Garden Fresh

Posted on September 7, 2017 by msw blog

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
My garden is in full on bloom and my trellis is literally raining snap peas. Here is a simple, quick cook version. I am also sharing five more very different way to eat…

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Basil meets Friendship and Liquor

Posted on September 5, 2017 by msw blog

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
I prefer to give experiences than things, which everybody in my circle knows. This became hilarious last year when I sent all my girlfriends (happy mail) a packet of basil seeds and…

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