Ready for the last party of the year with an artichoke appetizer
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton We have one more party to attend before making resolutions to eat salad and exercise every day. Ringing in the New Year usually involves indulging in finger foods, appetizers, and dips. Whether you are playing host or guest for New Year’s...Make DIY gift tags and ornaments from your pantry
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Adding little personal touches to your holiday gifts and decorations can make them much more special. Two different ways of embellishing your presents and tree come right from the pantry. Grab some citrus, baking soda, and cornstarch, and...Enjoy your poinsettias all year long
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton With their vibrant red color, poinsettias are the most popular plant to use for decorating during the holidays. Although we associate poinsettias with Christmastime, they are actually tropical plants, native to south Mexico and Central...Facing the big chill in the garden
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Well, we have had a good run. After enjoying a warm October and an unseasonably nice November, we must face the reality of cold weather. In the garden, we have finally experienced what’s known as the “killing frost” or “hard frost”. The...Keep your fur babies safe around holiday plants
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Pretty plants and flowers make great gifts to give or receive around the holidays. This time of year, garden nurseries and grocery stores sell potted plants and flowers festively-wrapped and ready to go as quick and easy hostess gifts....
