Garden Life

The Best Cottage Pie Recipe

garden daz — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:47:13 +0000

Ingredients: 1 large onion 3 garlic cloves 500g beef mince sprigs of thyme bay leaf 2 chopped carrots tinned tomatos tomato puree oxo cube worcestershire sauce 6 or 7 large potatos salt pepper butter milk Fry the onions and garlic, then add the beef to brown. Add the thyme, bay leaf, carrots, tomatos and puree and stir. Crumble in an oxo cube then a generous amount of worcestershire sauce. Pour in a splash of water (not too much otherwise your pie will be too sloppy) then cover and simmer for 20 minutes. While this is cooking, pre-heat the oven to 190c. Bring a pan of salted water to the boil and add the peeled, sliced potatos. Boil until soft, then drain and mash with salt, pepper, milk and butter. Taste and season the sauce then put in an ovendish and cover with the mash. Start from the outside and spread with a fork. Cook in the oven for 30 minutes or until golden brown on top. Serve with peas and ketchup.

How To Start A Gardening Business?

garden daz — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:26:32 +0000

How can i start my own gardening business up from scratch.

I am a keen gardener and a lot of of family were Professional gardeners.

I know a lot of the basics and have a lot of books to study from and would like to give the gardening business a try.

Any tips on how i would go about doing it and how much i would hav to spend to get stated off.

My Mom's gardening tips?

garden daz — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:26:25 +0000

My mom is going to start a garden because our neighbor hates us for not having one. She knows eggshells and apple cores and potato skins help, but she’s wondering about orange peels. Are they too acidic? Please help my mom.

Growing tomatoes: dos and don’ts

garden daz — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:52:06 +0000

I once viewed a flat and the prospective landlady pulled out a dead tomato plant that had been growing on her window sill, asking me why it hadn’t fruited.

Wine Tasting TEST #1 a ‘Les Clos’

garden daz — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:48:44 +0000

Wine tasting TEST #1, Anthony and Steve tasting a Les Clos.

The Cutting Garden: Growing and Arranging Garden Flowers

garden daz — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:42:56 +0000

Adams County Winery home wine making class on FOX 43 News

garden daz — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:59:30 +0000

Adams County Winery was featured on WPMT Fox 43s Morning News show on November 18, 2009. Fox 43 broadcast three segments from the Winery, focusing on the wine making process and home wine-making classes offered at the Farm location. Your favorite wine maker and winery co-owner, John Kramb was a prominent feature during the broadcast. Reporter Melanie Gardners interview segments augmented by Johns award winning personality made for television gold. Check out our online events calendar for a complete listing of upcoming wine appreciation and home wine-making classes and other fun events! www.adamscountywinery.com

Growing garlic and onions

garden daz — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:50:58 +0000

With the soil drier, I have finally managed to plant the last of my garlic and onion sets.

any tips on how to start my own veggie garden?

garden daz — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:04:01 +0000

i live in CA and the weather is pretty moderate and consistent all year long. i want to start my garden ASAP and i want to make my own raised bed out of wood and cedar blocks. any tips on which veggies flourish in summer? i have an area picked out in my backyard and it is full sun. my box is going to be small so i dont have room for corn or large veggies. any suggestions would be great!

Wine Tasting Tips: How to Properly Taste and Evaluate Wines : Chardonnay – King of White Wine Grapes

garden daz — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:46:25 +0000

Get to know the qualities of Chardonnay, the king of white wines; learn more about wine in this free instructional video. Expert: Terry Thomas Bio: Terry Thomas has been in the food and beverage business for almost 40 years. He has organized hundreds of wine tasting groups and has taught wine education classes around the world. Filmmaker: Kenny Saylors