We don’t normally advocate food out of a can, especially at the peak of produce season. But beans are one thing that emerge from a tin perfectly edible, and I have no problem recommending canned black beans for this quick garden salsa. (Then again, if you want to cook your own black beans, by all […]
This is a great match: our meaty, full-flavored Romanette green beans with sweet Dr. Carolyn cherry tomatoes. We think these golden cherry tomatoes are the best ever, with an assertive sweetness and round flavor. I was happy to see our opinion confirmed in the Southern Exposure Seed Exchange catalogue. “The most flavorful yellow cherry tomato […]
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Maybe I shouldn’t be so shocked, but I’m still surprised when I run across a gardener who insists on being able to control nature. A Master Gardener friend recently contacted me asking if I knew an expert who could talk to her garden group about growing tomatoes . Noting that problems with fungi were “particularly […]
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