There are some strange contraptions in my vegetable garden beds this spring. My efforts to garden organically have engaged me in various ba...

Some of the ricotta ingredients and tools A new Mennonite community farm market has opened near where I live, and they sell whole, unpa...

Oregon Sugar Pod II (left) and Sugar Ann Snap Peas (right) I'm harvesting big quantities of two varieties of heirloom peapods now. ...

"Decadence" - original painting © Judy Lavoie Obesity? Diabetes? Heart Disease? Cancer? Spend the next 15 minutes with this ...

If you make your own fruit or green smoothies, there's an unusual ingredient which will make them so creamy and smooth your tongue wi...

I received such a treasure from my fiddling friend Becca's sister and mom - fresh artisan ricotta made from their own dairy goats. I ...

"Am I supposed to eat the flowers?" I often hear this question when I add fresh flowers to a salad I've brought to a pot...