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15 août 2017

August tomatoes!

August is tomato heaven in the garden. This year's newcomers are Rose de Bearne, Black Cherry tomatoes, and St. Pierre tomatoes. They are much smaller than last year so I'm not sure what that man sold me at the plant market (maybe Marmande)! They are...

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2 septembre 2016

Gems from my garden

Growing tomatoes this year has been particularly intresting as I have tried a wide variety of color and form! Each one has proved to be vigorous, healthy and extremely generous. Bronze colored Kakao tomatoes, deliciously sweet, in salads, Yellow Pearshaped...

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28 août 2016

Laure's savory cherry tomato tart

This year has been a cherry tomato festival!! Two Super-sweet 100 and one yellow cherry tomato plants have been producing so many tomatoes that eating them in salads alone is challenging. This is one of my favorite savory tart recipes, shared to me by...

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27 août 2016

One potato, two potatoes...

Those cute little potatoes that found their way into my garden have produced some decent potatoes. I wasn't sure what variety they were, so I boiled them 15 minutes and had a taste test! They are not Charlotte potatoes as I had supposed because rather...

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22 août 2016

Russe Tomatoes

With august coming to an end may the return to school and/or work be painless and joyful!! Personally I always enjoy these last days of summer where all the benefits of warm days and the relaxation of vacation are still present but with the added excitement...

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10 août 2016

Kakao tomatoes (Noir de Crimée)

Ah la la !! I could name this tomato "black beauty" but it has a more charming name: Kakao or "cocoa." A new tomato in my potager and is definitely my favorite for salads or simply sliced and tossed with balsamic vinegar, olive oil and some fines herbes....

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18 août 2015

Nature's abundance

Mi-aout et mon potager donne généreusement. Bien que je n'aie réussi à faire pousser qu'un seul pied de haricot à rames mangetout, il a déjà donné 2kg d'haricots. Un seul pied de concombre et trois pieds de tomates cerise et j'ai des salades tomate-concombre...

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