Hello! Welcome to my blog. My name is Em and I work as a cook in rural Minnesota where I live with my hubby. I hope you'll enjoy this assortment of random things I like and mini-adventures I'm living.

Green & Growing

 Herb Profile: Catnip
 
A member of the mint family,
catnip is not onlyan herb for cats.
Its use holds many benefits for
people, too.
 

Companion Planting


Some plants work better together
 than others. This is what I'm learning
from Carrots Love Tomatoes, a book
by beloved gardener Louise Riotte.


Garden 2016
 
Tidbits from this year's garden.
I'm already planning next year's!
 
 
 

After a long, cold, Minnesota
winter, it's so refreshing and
exciting when things start
getting green again!

 

Baby's Tears, also known as Irish Moss,
are a delicate and beautiful
plant and a great addition to
indoor and outdoor gardens. 
Here's how to propagate them
from cuttings.




On a rental property, container
gardening is a great, non-intrusive
way to grow your own veg.


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