Good morning, friends! It’s a sunny 70-something degrees here in my corner of the SF Bay Area, which means it’s time to get outside and plant something. (Those of you in areas where it’s still cold and snowy can bake bread and go through seed catalogs, deciding what you’ll plant once the weather warms up.) Early […]
How to make a raised garden bed
Ready to start your edible garden? Excellent. You don’t need raised beds, but a lot of people like them. They make weeding easier. They make your garden look tidy. And if the sunniest spot in your yard is over a concrete patio, or if the dirt in your area is full of glass and lead, you can build […]
Front yard veggie gardens for peace
Happy first day of spring! It’s been a long, cold, dark winter, and I haven’t been blogging much. There were other projects that needed attention, and politicians to call about defending democracy, and… well, posting photographs of avocado toast and kale seedlings just felt a little frivolous. But last week it was sunny, so I pulled […]
Casseroles and apple pie
Hello, friends. I’ve been on hiatus for a while, but I wanted to say that I hope you are okay today, and being kind to one another. Right now, I’m feeling scared — scared that the fear and hate and violence will escalate, and that we won’t be able to find our way back. History has […]
The Troll Cookbook
Want more confidence in the kitchen? Learn to cook like a troll. Not the snarky internet commenters, but the magical, lumbering creatures of folklore. Don’t worry — troll cooking goes beyond eating billy goats gruff (and the occasional unwary child). In The Troll Cookbook, local authors Karima Cammell and Clint Marsh show us another side of the […]
Kids Cook Monday: Best Knives for Children
The kids’ favorite part of cooking is chopping things up. This is great, because they like to snack on the fruits and vegetables that they’re chopping up — even things that they won’t try when they’re on their dinner plate. Want your kids to eat more veggies? Give ’em knives and a cutting board. However, the kids also like to […]
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