Garden News and Notes, June 29, 2000
In fact - my own article for this week's Virtually Gardening is about Gardens for Healing - because gardening is good for both body and soul.
Win a gardener's dream trip to England at Etera - this is your last chance. Contest ends June 30 and you don't need to buy a thing. Also, Etera's shipping season is drawing to a close - but from now until July 5 you'll get free shipping on any plants that you order. We all know how shipping can drive up the cost of an order - so go for it. I've ordered some of Etera's plants and they were beautiful plants beautifully packed and labeled.
GARDENERS IN THE KITCHEN It's summertime - time to get out the grill for some delicious and healthy eating. Since my husband had open heart surgery just last week we are newly aware of the healthy way to cook - and the herbs in your garden can go a long way toward making up for the loss of loved but suddenly forbidden foods. In the words of John Lingle, "Cut the salt and cut the fat! Herbs and the grill were made for that." Check the Lingle's Herb Newsletter for lots of ideas on garden herbs for summer cookery. And be sure to check their resources section. (and the recipes!) This is a small company devoted to educating you as a gardener and herb user - always the best approach to business in my humble opinion. As
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