Category Archives for Our Kitchen Garden

Summer Garden Harvest

We harvest this basket of tomatoes, peppers and eggplants yesterday from our garden. The tomatoes I’m making into tomato sauce using this delightful recipe. I’m also starting to freeze some for use over the winter. The Cherry tomatoes I’m freezing … Continue reading

19. September 2011 by Nathiya
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Exotic Herbs: Love Apple Farm & FCI

Over the weekend Soraj and I had a fun filled day learning about your not-so-ordinary herbs (such as Anise-Hyssop, Borage and more). In this class, we learned how to grow them then learned how to cook with them. The first … Continue reading

14. September 2011 by Nathiya
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Summer Garden Update 7/23/11

It’s been a month since my last garden update and the weather has remained pretty mild (about 65-70 degrees) but we are beginning to see harvest! Not to mention the summer annuals like the Cosmos seen here are now blooming. … Continue reading

23. July 2011 by Nathiya
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Summer Garden Update

It’s been almost a month since I last posted about our garden and it’s amazing to see how things have grown. We are starting to see some corn.  The different kinds of squash and nasturtium that we planted near each … Continue reading

27. June 2011 by Nathiya
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Garden Update: New Garden Creature!

      Meet Bodhi! He’s our newest member of the family. We adopted him from Golden Gate Lab Rescue just this past Monday. Bodhi is 4 years old and is a really good dog. He knows sit but doesn’t … Continue reading

03. June 2011 by Nathiya
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Hi from our garden!

  It’s the end of May and our summer garden is growing but ever so slowly because it’s been a cold month of May for us. I don’t think temperatures went over 69 degree this whole month! Hopefully June will … Continue reading

26. May 2011 by Nathiya
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It’s May…

The summer veggies have finally been transplanted into the raised beds. We have been bringing our little seedlings indoor (into our dinning room) at night for the past couple of months in anticipation of warmer weather. It was cold and … Continue reading

02. May 2011 by Nathiya
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Fava Bean Leaf Pesto

Yesterday I saw via facebook that David Lebovitz had blogged about his Dandelion Pesto and it inspired me to use his recipe. But since I didn’t have dandelion greens growing (thank goodness…) I substituted with fava leaf greens and a … Continue reading

16. March 2011 by Nathiya
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