Posts tagged as:

Beets

Red Greens!

May 14, 2012

I’ve had these pictures for several months, but with all the school activities, I couldn’t seem to get around to posting them. Graduation is over and I have finished turning in grades, so now is the time to post this about red greens. A neighbor drops off extra kale and beets from time to time. [...]

Read the full article →

Lava Homestead Update

December 5, 2009

  I’ve thought of the succulents and snapdragons that are all over this acre as really nothing more than weeds. Why? Because I didn’t plant them, they sprout up unbidden, then grow without anyone’s help, and they aren’t something I can eat. But I realized just how much they add to my landscape when I [...]

Read the full article →

Turnip and Mustard Greens

August 5, 2009

MUSTARD GREENS PATCH   My brother Hilton has talked about turnip greens in his blog, using a down-home recipe from our Cuz’n Don in Mississippi. Since I’m fixing a “mess o’ greens” today out of my garden, I thought you might enjoy reading a little blurb from our dad that I happened to find the [...]

Read the full article →

Comfortable Beds for Veggies

July 3, 2008

Some plants seem to do well by moving the lava rocks, dumping in soil, and putting in a rooted cutting. For regular garden vegetables, however, this method doesn’t work. The only way to have veggies is to build raised beds. There are many advantages to raised beds, and especially when you are dealing with a [...]

Read the full article →
Unless specifically attributed otherwise, all lavalily.com content (text, photos, music, media, etc.) Copyright © 2008-2010 Lucy Lee Jones.
This feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in Lucy's "Lava to Lilikoi" blog, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright infringement.
Please contact lavalegal@gmail.com so we can take legal action immediately.