by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 12, 2024 | Tammy Thornton, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey
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...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 5, 2024 | Tammy Thornton, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey
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...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Gardening, Pets, South Jersey, Tammy Thornton
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....
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Tammy Thornton, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Food & Beverage, Recipes, South Jersey
By Tammy Thornton Who doesn’t love the aroma of freshly baked bread wafting through the air? Making your own homemade bread may seem like a daunting task, but it’s actually very easy, quite forgiving, and extremely gratifying. Every once in a while I get on...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Food & Beverage, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Recipes, South Jersey, Tammy Thornton
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Move over turkey! We have a savory side that’s going to steal your spotlight. Baby bella mushrooms mixed with balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, garlic and thyme give this dish that umami flavor that will have you coming back for second...
