Tagliatelle with Sculpit
Sculpit or stridoli is a treasured Italian green that has its own festival and is celebrated in this taglieatelle pasta dish that is easy and delicious.
Stephen Scott is co-owner of Terroir Seeds, a family owned and operated heirloom seed company that focuses on the "Cycle of Terroir"- from the soil, to the seed, to the food you eat; providing heirloom seeds, education and information for all phases of the cycle.
Sculpit or stridoli is a treasured Italian green that has its own festival and is celebrated in this taglieatelle pasta dish that is easy and delicious.
The Terroir-ist’s Manifesto for Eating asks you to deeply consider where your food comes from, in in considering it, get to know it much better.
Planting your spring garden early might give you a head start on yummy vegetables, or could result in the loss of your efforts if there is a spring snow!
Sauteéd young asparagus with prosciutto and pine nuts captures the essence of spring on a fork!
Fresh Veggies (and Fruit) For Less Than $1/Lb In 2011? Is that even possible? Is it legal? How can I get in on that deal? Read on to find out!
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Compost is one of the best and easiest ways to feed your garden soil and should be used instead of commercial chemical fertilizers.
The snows have melted off, but the clouds are gathering for more rain or possibly snow showers and we show our progress for this year’s garden.
There are many ways to introduce needed minerals into your garden. We show how to address the trace elements that are limiting factors when not present.
Through a series of videos, you can watch how we start seeds, what equipment and techniques we use, and see the growth of our trial garden.
Blue Corn Flapjacks make an excellent breakfast – the blue cornmeal adds flavor that just can’t be found in a bag , and they will disappear quickly!
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How to build healthy, vibrant garden soil that is not only incredibly productive but provides pest and disease resilience with mineral restoration.
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How using Stone Age agriculture may just be the best way to build the health, fertility, resiliency and nutrient cycling of the soil several fold.
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This is a different approach for creating a healthy garden, starting with the soil. What we have learned is that everything really does start with the soil.
Stir-Fried loofah is an unusual, delicious dish that is easy to make. Edible loofah is harvested young and tender and has a cucumber like flavor.
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A well reasoned and thoughtful article on “Is Organic Food More Nutritious Than Conventional Food?”. The answer isn’t as obvious as you think.
A well reasoned and thoughtful article on “Is Organic Food More Nutritious Than Conventional Food?”. The answer isn’t as obvious as you think.
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Here is a great way to turn the remaining Thanksgiving turkey and pumpkin into an incredibly delicious soup that people will rave about.
A great foundation recipe for freshly roasted garden salsa using the best ingredients fresh from your garden. Easy to make and wonderfully tasty.
Cajun Chicken Maquechoux is a stunning late summer dish that will be remembered fondly when the fresh corn is gone.
Are you truly part of the positive change in the food system, or are you part of the status quo -even while thinking you are helping change along?
We explore the most effective natural means of controlling the destructive squash bugs in your vegetable garden.
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Classic Herbes de Provence is very versatile, being used in French cooking from meats and vegetables to stews, soups and breads. Give these recipes a try.
Mediterranean Pan Roasted Vegetables are wonderful as a side to outdoor cooking or as a basis for a fresh, healthy meal.
Michael Pollan writes about the Food Movement. The Food Movement is local, small scale and fresh food as opposed to shipped, commercial and tasteless food.
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Here is one way to easily grow fresh salad vegetables year round in small spaces with a weekend project.
As supermarkets slow down and food prices continue to increase, gardens and local food systems are growing faster than ever.
Here are a couple of recipes that use fresh herbs- that you should soon have growing in your garden! The first is the classic Basil Pesto. Make extra, freeze in small amounts for use later. We just finished using the last batch in a dinner that tasted like the height of summer. The second is […]
Oregano is a common kitchen herb, but is used for more than cooking. Experience the amazing flavor and aroma this easy to grow heirloom herb offers.
Non- GMO Labeling is the fastest growing store brand segment last year with a 67% increase in growth. Customers are looking for safer, healthier food.
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Cilantro Freezer Pickles has been a favorite of our for years and is always devoured at picnics. Preserves the outstanding fresh cilantro flavor.
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Delicious recipes for using the wonderful Red Russian Kale that is a mainstay of the fall garden.
A short intro on 2 new articles showing the popularity and importance of heirloom seeds and local gardens.