Monthly Archives: July 2014

Recipe: Grilled Okra with Spicy Chipotle Dipping Sauce

Grilled Okra with Spicy Chipotle Dipping Sauce Serves 4 to 6 1 pound finger-sized okra 1 tablespoon olive oil Kosher salt and pepper 1/2 cup sour cream 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 chipotle in adobo, roughly chopped (seeds removed, if desired) … Continue reading

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Another fantastic party in the sunflower houses!

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Harvest Yard Long Pole Beans

Yard long pole beans/Orient Wonder known as “dau gok” in the Orient. They are delicious and beautiful dark green pole beans. Seeds are slow to develop so pods stay smooth and slender. Beans best harvested at 12″ to 18″ long … Continue reading

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Let nature take it’s course on aphids

What we learned about aphids: It’s a circle of life thing. Let they be prey. Notes from Amy Bryant: Have any of you seen the aphid infestation on the peas (bed 2)? I have sprayed them off with a heavy … Continue reading

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Time to harvest purple hull peas

Have you seen the long purple bean-like things growing in the garden? They are purple hull peas, a Southern favorite much like black-eyed peas. All you have to do is split the purple shell or hull down the middle and … Continue reading

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