This Summer was and forever will be; The Year of the Bell Pepper! I have never had much success with bell peppers, which really chapped me, because they are sooo expensive in the store! Here at Bloom Where You're Planted we pretty much only eat what we can grow on the...
Grow Your Own Food Right Where You Are!
Let’s face it growing your own food can be a mystery, especially if you have never done it before. My passion is to show you how to grow your own fresh organic groceries right where you are!
Garden To Table
Okra: Garden to Table Recipe
I remember as a new gardener the first time I grew okra. The way it performed in the heat of the south was incredible. The pods grew so fast that I really think if I had stood there and watched I could have witnessed them lengthening! It didn't seem to have any pests....
Garden to Table Recipe; Swiss Chard, The Jewel of the Spring Garden!
Swiss Chard really is a show stopper in Spring and Fall garden with its red and yellow stems surrounded by green leafy delicious foliage. At Bloom Where You're Planted we grow a "Rainbow blend seed" and harvest Swiss chard all Winter(under frost cloth when temps dip...
Poor Man’s Bread Pudding
Now I don't consider myself a poor man or woman. I am rich in the things that matter in life: faith, joy, laughter, children, friendship, love and homegrown veggies! However I call this dish "Poor man's" bread pudding because it is insanely easy to make and takes the...
French Peasant Beets ; Garden to Table Recipe
Crusty French bread and Gouda cheese make this dish! As promised I am putting my Peasant Beet dish on my blog in honor of my heroes Sam and Hunter for taking down Goliath. See story here. I mean if it can entice a man to cut down a 50 foot tree, well that's quite a...
Green Tomatoes; Garden to Table Recipe
The day before the first freeze here in North Texas we were busily gathering crops. One of these crops were tomatoes; green tomatoes that is. Here in the south our first crop of tomatoes, before the hotter than hell period, ripen up beautifully. Then there is a tomato...
Dash
Hi there, my name is Anne-Marie, but my friends call me Dash from the -dash- in my name. My homestead journey started out with one prayer. “Please help me get nutritious, organic food for my family.” Wow, I was surprised how God went about answering that prayer! …..Read More!