Category Archives: Gardening
Gratitude
What separates mindful privilege from empty entitlement is gratitude. A mindful heart is a grateful one – it doesn’t take things for granted. And the greatest gift of this gratitude is that the more grateful you are, the more mindful … Continue reading
How to Preserve Fresh Herbs for Later
Life’s been busy, but today I found time to do a serious harvest and pruning because my garden is out of control (and garden season is sadly coming to a close for me). I need to save as many herbs … Continue reading
What does it take to grow a tree?
What does it take to grow a tree? Faith that the roots will sink deep, clear vision to plan for seasons bend the horizon of time, and trust that the future generation will care for the tree you tended.- Fence … Continue reading
Cucumber Meets Salad
I was recently suckered into purchasing a pickling cuke. No hard feelings, as I turned it into an amazing summer drink. I still, however, had half of it staring at me every time I opened my fridge. Yes, I could … Continue reading
What the Hell is a Pickling Cuke?
I looked at the sign, then at the pickling cuke and thought it looked like a cucumber. Not one to have food remorse, I tossed one in my basket. In my kitchen I cut a few slices and popped a … Continue reading