Monthly Archives: January 2010

Planning Makes Perfect

Posted on January 31, 2010 by stacy

Yesterday, while listening to Amy Ockerlander – a Garden Hotline Educator from Seattle Tilth – talk about mulch and the other delights of organic gardening, I quietly tore a sheet of paper out of my Master Gardener spiral notebook. It … Continue reading →

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Roasted Butternut Squash and Black Bean Soup

Posted on January 27, 2010 by stacy

It’s been the year of the soup around here. Jake will probably tell you I’m obsessed. I’ve made just about as many soup recipes this year as I have bread because what goes better with a fresh and rustic, crusty … Continue reading →

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Abundance

Posted on January 24, 2010 by stacy

You’ve heard me say it before, but I just have to say it again: we are SO lucky to be able to go to our amazing farmers’ market year round, right in the heart of Seattle. I keep thinking about … Continue reading →

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And all this time I thought they were petals!

Posted on January 16, 2010 by stacy

I just got home from my second day in the Master Gardener program and am still grinning from ear to ear with all the fun I had today. I have made a mental note not to talk to any of … Continue reading →