Think ahead to next spring and plant shrubs this fall. Autumn's warm days and cool nights give shrubs (and trees) opportunity to settle into the ground and dedicate energy to establishing
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Roasted Cherry Tomato Soup Recipe
Got cherry tomatoes? Try my roasted cherry tomato soup recipe.
In my garden, I gave up on growing beefsteak-style
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Buttermilk Banana Chocolate Chip Snack Cake Recipe
This title includes everything but the kitchen sink, right? Buttermilk Banana Chocolate Chip Snack Cake. Every word is
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Grow Flowers and Vegetables in Your Fall Garden
Fall is the best time to plant anything, or at least, most things. Autumn's cool nights and warm days give a fall garden
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A Visit with Joe Lamp’l in the Garden
For someone who loves gardening, I can’t imagine a better place to squish bugs than in Joe Lamp’l’s pristine vegetable
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How to Oven Dry (or Semi-Dry) Tomatoes
Dried tomatoes are an easy way to add a shot of intense sweetness and color to a dish. You can buy them, of course, but
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Tomato Salad & Vinaigrette Recipe
I discovered a fresh tomato salad recipe in the unlikeliest place, a beloved out-of-print magazine.
Remember Everyday
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Tomato Gravy & Biscuits Story + Recipe
This recipe just makes me smile due to all the goodness it's brought to me.
I first wrote about Tomato Gravy in
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Tomato Jam with Warm Indian Spices Recipe
Tomato jam is one of my go-to methods for using up the bounty of late summer tomatoes. This year, I experimented with my
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Roasted Tomato Jam Recipe
Let’s face it, the vaunted, bally-hooed tomato sandwich is basically a one-off. Sure, it’s a ritual that gets the
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