by Miriam Rubin | Jul 14, 2013 | Miriam's Garden
Finally getting to be summer. It’s so beautiful these days. All the flowers are starting to bloom. The garlic is ready to pick, we just have to let the soil dry out for another day. It’s been so awfully wet. I trimmed all yellowing and dead leaves...
by Miriam Rubin | Jun 12, 2013 | Miriam's Garden
Just trying to catch up with my blogging and posting! Here are some other Miriam’s Garden columns published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. It’s such a honor to write for the PG and my column is now in it’s 6th year! My garden is in it’s 17th...
by Miriam Rubin | Jun 12, 2013 | Miriam's Garden
Love that Lettuce! Adore those salads. And home-grown lettuce is something to celebrate. Here is my latest Miriam’s Garden column which runs in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. This story is all about Salads and a little lettuce history with help from...
by Miriam Rubin | Jun 12, 2013 | Miriam's Garden
It’s mid-June and things are really happening in my garden. Just about everything is planted and thriving. This San Marzano Tomato looks really lush, especially because it took some frost damage last month. Now it’s got a flower! This overhead shot shows...
by Miriam Rubin | Apr 14, 2013 | Miriam's Garden
A few days back, I started my tomatoes and basil. It’s early for me, others would consider it late. But often I don’t start them until May. I’m trying to get a jump on things this year. So I was outside, filling pots with soil and pressing in tiny...
by Miriam Rubin | Mar 18, 2013 | Miriam's Garden
What’s new about cabbage? Not too much, or is there? That’s what I thought as I shredded half a head to make coleslaw to accompany our St. Paddy’s Day dinner of boiled corned beef, carrots and potatoes. Usually for slaw I make an oil-and-vinegar...
