Florida Crops Seasonal Availability / Typical Harvest Times
(Courtesy of FreshFromFlorida.com Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Avocado Bell Pepper Blueberry Broccoli Cabbage Cantaloupe Carambola Carrot Cauliflower [...]
Gardening
Why Support Local Farmers & Farmers Markets?
First you should ask yourself what you would like to see more of strip malls and chain stores or small family farms bringing you fresh healthy produce and proteins. If you [...]
Basil Pesto
Pesto is such and easy thing to make, but the store bought will work well if you have no access to fresh basil (ie those winter months). It is so handy to have on hand for [...]
Linda’s Garlic Dill Pickles
One of our families dearest friends, Linda, has the best garlic dill pickles. I am not a big fan of dill pickles, but these beauties are so tasty that I started craving [...]
Cooking Seasonally
(Mom preparing to can tomato sauce) Cooking through the seasons can be as much an adventure as it is rewarding. There is nothing better than going to your local farmers [...]
Oven Roasted Tomatoes.
Y’all. Tomatoes have to be one of my favorite fruits of all. I have always over planted tomatoes during the spring, knowing that I just had to have all those different [...]