Monthly Archives: October 2010

Time to prune apricot and apple trees

I’ve been waiting for the rain and fog to stop, for some sunshine and wah-lah: finally! Now it’s time to get out the loppers and go after those apricot trees that haven’t been fruiting properly. Here’s an example of the … Continue reading

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Order your fruit trees/brambles/bushes now!

Contact me immediately 310-750-6686 if you want to purchase the following fruit trees, vines, bushes: Blueberries Raspberries & Blackberries Pome fruits: Apples, Pears, Asian Pears, Quince (but not loquat) Stone fruits: Peaches, Nectarines, Plums, Prunes, Apricots, Cherries Unusual varieties: Apriums, … Continue reading

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Tomato Heartburn Soup

It’s a terrible name, but it’s a great-tasting soup! And it won’t give you heartburn unless, unless… it’s so good you eat way too much of it! Spicy Mexican Tomato Soup aka “Tomato Heartburn”   3 oz. chorizo chicken (or … Continue reading

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So Many Greenbeans!

Here’s a recipe I found for green beans at a Daily Breeze link about CSA’s. For the whole article, see the link on the right, under Recipes. FASSOLAKIA (Braised Green Beans) I tried this recipe and didn’t like it much, … Continue reading

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