by Mara | Jun 26, 2014 | Garden meals, In the kitchen
In the winter months, I like to purchase Flat Pancetta. Sliced very, very thinly at the Delicatessen, and fried for a mere minute or less, tossed in this case with Flat European beans from our garden and a very easy and tasty salad is made.
by Mara | Jun 26, 2014 | Harvests, In the Garden
Abundantly in the garden you grow. Beautiful shaped fruit on an evergreen shrub. I wish I loved you so I could eat you…but no matter how beautiful you look I have yet to desire you… but as the chickens enjoy you, to them I feed you.
by Mara | Jun 25, 2014 | Portraits
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by Mara | Jun 25, 2014 | Fauna & Flora, In the Garden
Cymbopogon citratus, has been growing in this pot for about 7 years. It has been very easy to maintain and ensures that if a curry is to be made, the necessary herb abounds. In a month or so I will cut the leaves to their very base and then in spring it will flourish...
by Mara | Jun 25, 2014 | Harvests, In the Garden
The Kalamata olives are ripe. We have a very small tree. It has been crowded greedily near Pandorea jasminoides ‘Lady Di’ and some Sedum flowers. And yet it is productive. I will harvest and bathe them until they are tasty.