During the summer it is wonderful to have fresh herbs from the garden. They are easy to grow! Stone Cottage Adventures has good information for growing herbs. I have perennial thyme and sage. Rosemary, basil, marjoram and oregano grow in pots. The herbs add flavor and nutrients to food. These…
As I spend time gardening, I am thankful for the wonderful variety of plants and bushes that God has provided for our enjoyment and nourishment. My love of berries might be due to my Finnish heritage. So many different kinds of berries grow in Finland, wild and cultivated. The strawberries…
The elderberry bushes in my yard have been harvested. I have canned elderberry juice for the winter, and I have berries in the freezer. Elderberry bushes have a long history of use. The flower heads in early summer are beautiful. The flowers can be used to make a cordial that…