Category: Sommar
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Hic et nunc: pink tones of vinca flowers on the balcony
Hello! We are having very hot Summer days. So, on the balcony, I planted some vinca flowers, which seem to be more resistant to high temperatures of August. What is more, I provide the plants with a good treatment to make them flourishing and stronger. Enjoy the week, everybody 🙂
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Home made pasta and cauliflower: culinary delicacies for the Summer table.
Summer is the season for the open air living, but we can also apply this concept by stretching space right in the place where we live, enjoying gardening and our own growings, even in a small verandah, a green terrace or a balcony, throughout the year. So, the outdoor space, no more seen only as…
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Enjoy Summer
I was hiking with my camera when I met this little creature. “Hey sweet peep, it seems you are in a big hurry! Where are you going?” “It is Summer time and I don’t want to miss it” “May I follow you, sweet peep?” “Sure, let’s go” “Enjoy Summer, sweet peep!” 😍
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Apricot salad to welcome Summer days
Finally Summer arrived and here we have the first tastes of it with some apricots we picked from the tree in our garden. Today, at lunch time, we prepared a fresh, very simple salad with them. First of all, we grilled the apricots and then we added some lettuce, Parma ham, local fresh (primo sale)…
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On Sunday evening: Let’s have pizza for dinner
Time for a good home made just baked pizza. Al fresco dining. Add some fresh leaves of basil. No more, nor less. Perfect. Enjoy the evening, everybody 🙂
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From the Project Page: In the Kitchen Garden – Flowers, Vegetables and Quotes
…and finally May arrived to bring sunshine, beautiful daisies and more moments for enjoying an amazing nature.
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The right time for the Piennolo tomato harvesting
Good news from the kitchen garden! Finally the time for harvesting the cherry “ciliegino” and the small heart-shaped “piennolo” tomatoes arrived. To have 826 gr tomatoes all together in a boat plate in the same morning was like a welcome gift. Both of the two varieties have a sweet taste and they offer a number…
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Work in progress in the kitchen garden, puntarelle chicory and grilled tomatoes.
It was a very long, hot week. In Italy, people just celebrated “Ferragosto” and are still enjoying their holidays. In the meanwhile, the kitchen garden calls for some work in progress.
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Summer, the kitchen garden, home produces and small fresh delicacies
Hello, welcome in August! Despite the very high temperatures, I keep on taking care of my kitchen garden early in the morning. At this proper, it is about the same place where I used to play as a little child. At that time, the garden seemed so big to me, it was characterized by green…
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