Raining in the Garden

Raining in the Garden

by | Aug 16, 2019 | CobraHead, Environmental Issues, Gardening, Vegetable Growing

The year has brought us a lot more rain than we really need. The good news is that I’ve barely had to water.  More good news is that water-loving plants like tomatoes, melons, and zucchini are putting out huge crops. Bad news is the tomatoes are splitting from too much water, and leaf blight, always a problem in Wisconsin is rampant again. More bad news is that the weeds love the rain every bit as much as the veggies. Even more bad news is that the mosquitos...
Zucchini Cornmeal Fritters

Zucchini Cornmeal Fritters

by | Aug 16, 2019 | CobraHead, Recipes

HOME GARDENING – ONE ZUCCHINI AT A TIME Zucchini Cornmeal Fritters Our zucchini and summer squash plants are thriving.  I’ve been trying to keep them picked when the fruits are small – 8-10 oz. size.  When shredded, a smaller zuke yields about 2 cups which is all you need for a loaf of zucchini bread. Today, zucchini was the basis of some tasty fritters. Recipe: 2 cups shredded zucchini 1 egg 1/2 cup cornmeal  – yellow or...

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