A celebration of garden living in Houston, Texas

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Swiss Chard Lasagna

We always get questions about what to do with Swiss chard - this lasagna is such a great way to use the Swiss chard growing in your garden!

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Kale and Ricotta Dip

This kale and ricotta dip is the simplest thing you’ll make all year, and it’s a great way to use up your gardens kale! This is easy and delicious. Win-win!

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Spinach Alfredo

A classic and beloved recipe using fresh spinach growing in our gardens this winter!

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Farro Salad with Mustard Greens

Wondering what to make with your mustard greens? Look no further - this farro salad is so good you will want to grow more mustards!

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Hoppin’ John Soup

Our family rings in the New Year every January 1 with Rachel Ray’s Hoppin’ John Soup. This soup combines pork, black-eyed peas, and greens - everything you need for luck, health, and wealth in the new year - and it’s all in one bowl! Plus this soup is light and veggie-packed, so it’s the perfect food when you’re ready to start fresh in the new year.

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Garden Fresh Chex Mix

When you need a quick and easy garden-fresh snack that feeds a crowd, try this homemade Chex mix!

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Herby Quinoa Salad

This easy and delicious quinoa salad will have you begging for more!

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Shortcut Italian Wedding Soup

Fall means soup is on the menu! This shortcut Italian Wedding Soup is packed with flavor. Plus, you get to use fennel from the garden!

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Basil Pesto

Make and freeze this delicious basil pesto and enjoy all winter long!

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Easy Weeknight Tomato Basil Pasta

Needed to go to the grocery store like - two days ago? Wondering what to make for dinner? This easy summer pasta can be thrown together with just some tomatoes, basil, noodles, and some parmesan cheese. Get ready for the garden to save the day - or at least dinner!

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Nour’s Tomato Bruschetta

Bad news: summer tomatoes are about to be done in Houston for the season. Womp. Womp. Good news: Nour’s Tomato Bruschetta recipe is the perfect way to use up the last of your cherry tomatoes! Best news of all: we get to plant tomatoes again at the end of August in Houston and enjoy them until our first freeze!! Are you ready?

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