What I have growing in my Tower Garden

Basil-Nufer

How make fresh basil tea:
  1. Pour 1 cup of boiling water over 2 tablespoons of fresh, chopped basil.
  2. Steep for 5 minutes.
  3. Sweeten with raw honey to taste.

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Cilantro - Santos

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Harvest/Storage
  • When the leaf stems have three segments, parsley is ready to be harvested.
  • Cut leaves from the outer portions of the plant whenever you need them. ...
  • One method of storing the parsley fresh is to put the leaf stalks in water and keep them in the refrigerator.
  • Another method of storage is drying the parsley.
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Ace Bell Peppers

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Early Jalapeno

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Noche Zucchini

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Gold Star Yellow Squash

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Washington Cherry tomatoes


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Yellow Pear Tomatoes


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Big Beef Tomatoes

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Swiss Chard Bright Lights

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Elegance Greens Mix

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Siberian Kale

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Lettuce Rex


Lettuce Skyphos


Sage

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Chives Purly

Purly Chives This chive variety grows leaves that are straight and upright, with pretty globe-shaped blooms that make delicious garnishes. Purly chives offer a mild onion flavor, and it is an easy-to-grow herb, perfect for containers or the garden. 

Compliments: Steak, veal, red meat dishes, tuna, potatoes, eggs, and a variety of vegetables like asparagus and bokchoy. 

Pairs well with: paprika, chopped parsley, tarragon, chives, and marjoram 

Recipe ideas: As garnish, in beef stew, soups, mixed in mashed potatoes, potato salads, baked potatoes, omelets, and salad dressings.  (http://humbleseed.veenux.com/node/21)

 

 


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