April 11, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on 2026 Gardens Have Started
Been building up the soil and redoing a few items and moving forward with my gardens. Progress adding more soil nutrients and mixing them into the soil. Redoing irrigation. Moved a grape vine from growing around irrigation controls. Tweaked irrigation … Continue reading Continue reading
January 8, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Best Batch Bacon So Far
This batch of homemade bacon might be the best batch I have made. Carving it up I had to make a quick sandwich with avocado and egg. The bacon was nice thick with an easy bite through without any tug. … Continue reading Continue reading
December 27, 2025
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Good Morning Eggs Benedict
Made a nice Eggs Benedict since I picked up some English muffins, plus have been playing with different Hollandaise sauce recipes. I poached the eggs in a couple of ramekins pouring the additional egg whites leftover after separating the yolks … Continue reading Continue reading
October 8, 2025
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Dehydrating Herbs Trimmed During Garden Cleanup
Weeds and some herbs were in need of trimming for my garden to make room for other vegetables. Mint and pineapple sage needed to be trimmed back to make room for squash and cucumbers where I had the 3 sisters … Continue reading Continue reading
September 3, 2025
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Pickling Cucumbers From Garden & Tri Tip
Cucumber pickling, and different uses from the garden along with tri tip usage’s. Continue reading Continue reading
June 7, 2025
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Gardens 2025 Progression
Summer is progressing and posting some pics of the flower and vegetable gardens . Note that the experiment of the 3 sisters planting of corn, beans and squash is thriving. My annual calla lilies are popping big in the front … Continue reading Continue reading
June 7, 2025
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Gardens 2025 Progression
Summer is progressing and posting some pics of the flower and vegetable gardens . Note that the experiment of the 3 sisters planting of corn, beans and squash is thriving. My annual calla lilies are popping big in the front … Continue reading Continue reading
May 21, 2025
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Night Tea of Chamomile
Nice mug of chamomile tea coming for the evening straight from the garden to steep in some hot water. A touch of local tea and tea is served! Continue reading
May 4, 2025
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Use of Garden Vegetables in Breakfast
The garden produces and inspires different uses in dishes and exploration. I always have Swiss chard as it grows yearly for me in Northern California. Took that and some early growth peas, cherry tomatoes with chives, cilantro, basil and peppermint … Continue reading Continue reading
May 4, 2025
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Use of Garden Vegetables in Breakfast
The garden produces and inspires different uses in dishes and exploration. I always have Swiss chard as it grows yearly for me in Northern California. Took that and some early growth peas, cherry tomatoes with chives, cilantro, basil and peppermint … Continue reading Continue reading