Garlic Scape Pesto

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It’s that time of year again! My garlic is growing great guns and I was just out in my garden enjoying a little quiet time snapping off the squiggly garlic scapes growing out of my garlic so the energy is focused back towards the garlic. Garlic scapes are a treat for me and I look forward to them every year. Not only are they cool looking but they taste awesome too. I not only use my pesto for an easy pasta sauce, I mix it with mayonnaise and use it for a topping on chicken sandwiches, and/or mix with sour cream or

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My Raised Garlic Bed

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While I was home last time I spent a good amount of time outside in the garden getting dirty and loving every minute of it. The last part of October was delightfully warm which made it very easy to go out and play! Since I love to garden, even though my time is limited, I have found that raised beds are wonderful for keeping weeds at bay and saving time. For some reason I can keep the weeds at a minimum verses in our regular gardens which always makes me happy! The above bed is used for garlic regularly although I

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