Posted on July 1, 2009 by JLB
Plan Bee: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Hardest-Working Creatures on the Planet
by Susan Brackney
The book for today’s review was provided by: Perigee Books, Penguin Group (USA)
The harvest bounties, floral comforts, and kitchen creations that I share at AppleJade would none of them be possible without the bees. This is why Susan Brackney’s [...]
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Posted on February 28, 2008 by JLB
Not Just for Vegetarians: Delicious Homestyle Cooking, the Meatless Way
by Geraldine Hartman
The book for today’s review was provided by: Geraldine Hartman, Veggies, Yarns and Tails
I write AppleJade because I honor the connection between kitchen, garden, and health. Geraldine Hartman’s cookbook Not Just for Vegetarians extends the connection between vegetables and cooking to our relationships [...]
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Posted on November 28, 2007 by JLB
The Curious Gardener’s Almanac: Centuries of Practical Gardening Wisdom
by Niall Edworthy
The book for today’s review was provided by: Perigee Books, Penguin Group (USA)
At AppleJade I like to share the joy of discovery by bringing you glimpses of the garden in my corner of the world. Niall Edworthy echoes this spirit with his new book, The [...]
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