Category Archives: Gardening

Actual Baby Carrot

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Kimberly Chapman

So-called “baby carrots” you buy in the store are not earlier-picked carrots. Usually, they are a sweeter variety and machined down into smaller, rounded, peeled chunks. They aren’t any more or less healthy; they’re simply pre-cut and shaped, and thus … Continue reading →

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Beans!

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Kimberly Chapman

Back in the post about gardening, I mentioned having a couple of bean pods on our plant. We picked ’em and check out this mighty haul: Okay, maybe not such a big haul. After consultation here and around the interwebs, … Continue reading →

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Experiments in Gardening

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Kimberly Chapman

Every year my husband and I talk about how this will be the summer that we’ll have a fabulous home veggie garden. We fantasize about being able to pop into the backyard for homegrown goodies and cook with them immediately. … Continue reading →