“If I have to eat one more zucchini…” “We’re picking 50 cherry tomatoes every day!” “What am I supposed to do with all of these cucumbers?” We’ve heard all of these recently. And if you’ve ever had a garden – or been blessed by a generous neighbor – you’ve probably said something similar! For a […]
If you are hitting the farmers’ market within the next few weeks, it will be obvious that melon season has arrived! There are many ways to enjoy local, in-season melons, but do you ever wonder… what to look for? how to pick the most flavorful ones? what’s the best way to store them? There […]
Welcome to the “dog days of summer!” While there is no official definition, the “dog days of summer” are considered to be July and August, when the heat and humidity are at their peak! Here in the Midwest, we have already had several days of scorching temperatures and thick humidity, and we know there’s more […]