It has been an extremely hot month of August in Southern Ontario, and just this week, we got some rain and a break with more agreeable temperatures. I have been harvesting smaller amounts of produce and herbs compared to other years, but the plants themselves still look very healthy. Here are six for this week ... click on title for more| My Slice of Mexico
Dragon Tongue Beans are a beautiful heirloom variety of beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), originally from Mexico, and now cultivated in many other countries … click on title for more| My Slice of Mexico
In Mexico, this creamy spaghetti is easy enough to prepare with kitchen staples any time ... click on title for more| My Slice of Mexico
I managed a small mixed harvest of cultivated crops and volunteers, enough for my lunch … click on title for more| My Slice of Mexico
It is July and definitely summer here in Southern Ontario. A few days ago, I harvested from some of my herbal plants, for different purposes ... click on title for more| My Slice of Mexico
The berry season is in full swing in my backyard; although some of the varieties are new to me and too young to produce fruit this year, I am including them on the list … click on title for m…| My Slice of Mexico
Last week there was a mega garage sale at my church; in the hopes of clearing some space in my house, I donated some stuff, but of course, items from other people’s donations found their way …| My Slice of Mexico