Potting Off to a Hoop Tunnel

by | May 2, 2012 | CobraHead, Gardening

There are normally three steps to growing vegetables that require indoor seeding.  First you plant the seeds in a growing medium into a flat or a small container.  Second, you transplant the sprouted seedlings after they have established themselves into a second, larger container.  This is called potting off and it gives the seedlings room to expand both their root system and their leaf growth.  Then, when the weather is right these transplanted and firmly...

Quick and Easy Spring Meal

by | May 1, 2012 | CobraHead, Gardening, Recipes

Judy and I enjoyed a great light meal last night that was mostly from the garden – a salad with a side of roasted asparagus. The roasted asparagus recipe: Preheat oven to 400 degrees.  Wash & dry asparagus spears after removing woody ends.  In a large bowl pour in 1-2 T. olive oil,  mash in 1-2 crushed cloves garlic, 1/2 tsp. seasoned salt & freshly ground pepper.  Toss in asparagus spears & gently mix until well coated.  Place on a greased...

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