1. So Stinkin’ Hot Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream (V/GF/R)

    Yep, it was HOT this week! In the middle of the record breaking heatwave I was asked to come up with a vegan culinary delight to demo on the hip Grand Rapids lifestyle show, eightWest, WOOD-TV8. So, I’m standing outside a restaurant on my cell phone discussing segment options with one of the...
  2. Heaven on Earth-Home’s Top 5 of 50 Posts

    Friday marked my 50th post! Following are the five that you liked the most. Heaven on Earth-Home’s Top 5 of 50 Posts 1. Fern Terrariums…Simple & Sexy 2. Visiting Martha Stewart’s Garden 3. Losing My Canning Virginity 4. Perfect Plant-Based Pesto on WOOD TV8 5. Plant-Based Holiday Cuisine on WOOD TV8 Thank you for visiting...
  3. Edibles to Plant Now & Plant Later

    Organic Red Ursa Kale Common Edibles to Plant Now (cool season crops): Vegetables & Edible FlowersAsparagus- perennial (3 years to harvest)Beets- annualBrocolli-annualBrussels Sprouts- annualCabbage-annualCarrots- annualCauliflower- annualCelery- annualKale- annualLettuce- annualOnion- annualPansy-annualPeas- annualSpinach- annual FruitBlackberry- perennial shrub (2 years to harvest)Grape- perennial vine (3-4 years to harvest)Raspberry- perennial shrub (2 years to...