We grew pattypan this year and we really liked it. It can be used so many different ways. I fried them like green tomatoes and was so tasty. We loved them that way. Also, I peeled them chopped them up and canned them in pineapple juice to have mock pineapple to use this winter. I made some with...
That is very sweet of your Mom. My Mom sorta keeps to herself and doesn't associate with anyone but I do have a very sweet Step-son that does that for my Hubby and I both. He's the sweetest thing. He works at an auction and he gets us both all kinds of goodies. :):)
I just ordered some seeds and cuttings a few days ago and I got my first seeds today! Superfast shipping! They were tobacco seeds. My Husband wants to grow tobacco to smoke so he can quit buying cigarettes.lol... I ordered alot of other things too. I can't wait to get them. I did get a letter...
Darn, I have been wanting some of those loofa seeds since the other person had some up the last time. lol... okay, maybe next time, but it would have probably been too soon to play again anyway. Boo hoo....:/lol....
I seemed to have stalled the seed swapping or has nobody been on to swap. I know this forum isn't as fast paced as byc.
I also have some
really huge Marigolds seeds that I harvested from the fall. (They get 4-5 feet tall) Yes, I said feet.lol.. I had never seen any marigolds get this tall...
I will take the Shallot bulbs
and offer up your choice of 2 of the seed offers below
Lupine seeds(mixed colors)
Tithonia Torch (mexican sunflowers)
Broccoli
Lilliput Zinnias
Fennel
baby's breath
Aster flower seeds
flower garden mix seeds
cantaloupe
Turnip (purple top white globe)
snap dragons...
I really love "The Applachian Cookery" cookbook. It has lots of older recipes in and shows pics of the people making some of the food. It's really nice.:)