I grow most of my vegetables in the ground at HeathGlen Organic Farm in Minnesota, but I’ve spent years testing container setups to help gardeners with limited space. Growing vegetables in pots works when you get six things right: pot size, drainage, soil, watering, fertilizing, and plant selection. This guide covers each one. Quick Summary: …
Tea, meet vodka! This refreshing green tea martini with a dash of mint is the perfect pick-me-up drink. Easy to whip up for a crowd, turn it into your signature cocktail (I won’t tell). Jump to: RECIPE | Ingredients | Directions This post may contain affiliate links, and you can read our disclosure information here– Minty …
When I work with blending my HeathGlen teas for the farmers market, I have to be particularly careful with additions to white tea, as it is a light tea that is easily overpowered. This cocktail enhances the white tea with cucumber, honey and thyme without overwhelming the delicate nature of the white tea. Add a …
A vegetable garden can cut your grocery bill, but not every crop is worth growing for its economic value. Some vegetables are so cheap at the store that your time is better spent on something else. Others are expensive to buy, easy to grow, and taste dramatically better homegrown. I’ve been growing vegetables at HeathGlen …
I’ve been blending and selling herbal teas (aka tisanes) at my Minnesota farmers market stand for over a decade, and the question I get most often is: ‘How do I make herbal tea that actually tastes good?’ Quick Summary: A guide to creating flavorful herbal tea blends using a formula of a simple base + …
A Salty Dog cocktail is an easy cocktail to have at home but it is taken to the level of a craft cocktail when you add Grapefruit Cardamom Shrub Syrup
Low Carb Ratatouille, either roasted or sauteed, makes a great late summer dinner for a low carb, slow carb or ketogenic lifestyle.
Recipes for craft cocktails for Earth Day using green tea syrup. Includes a Green tea collins and green tea grasshopper dink and a radish appetizer tray.