Comments on: : summer garden http://thisisswigg.com/blog/?p=688 tactile goods for human enjoyment™ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:12:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: stephanie http://thisisswigg.com/blog/?p=688#comment-1715 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:09:41 +0000 http://thisisswigg.com/blog/?p=688#comment-1715 ha, ha... the tomato obsession has indeed graduated to a different level! last year my mom planted some varieties that she knew we liked but this year was the first time we actually got our hands dirty... it's really to ensure that we never have to eat grainy tomatoes ever again! now that i think about it, it seems like flavor is really the ultimate obsession - last summer beets were our 'it' veggie and this past winter brussel sprouts were on most of our menus. once you taste the depth of flavor in a veggie (especially one you never thought you'd like) you never go back! ha, ha… the tomato obsession has indeed graduated to a different level! last year my mom planted some varieties that she knew we liked but this year was the first time we actually got our hands dirty… it’s really to ensure that we never have to eat grainy tomatoes ever again! now that i think about it, it seems like flavor is really the ultimate obsession - last summer beets were our ‘it’ veggie and this past winter brussel sprouts were on most of our menus. once you taste the depth of flavor in a veggie (especially one you never thought you’d like) you never go back!

]]> by: Tanya http://thisisswigg.com/blog/?p=688#comment-1714 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:01:26 +0000 http://thisisswigg.com/blog/?p=688#comment-1714 I was also wondering where in "east williamsburg" was there a greenspace like that. The other thing that I didn't realize was that there was room for the tomato obsession to grow! I thought surely it must have peaked by now. : ) I was also wondering where in “east williamsburg” was there a greenspace like that. The other thing that I didn’t realize was that there was room for the tomato obsession to grow! I thought surely it must have peaked by now. : )

]]> by: stephanie http://thisisswigg.com/blog/?p=688#comment-1706 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:19:19 +0000 http://thisisswigg.com/blog/?p=688#comment-1706 right on mama! nothing beats homegrown... right on mama! nothing beats homegrown…

]]> by: Jenny http://thisisswigg.com/blog/?p=688#comment-1703 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 18:48:22 +0000 http://thisisswigg.com/blog/?p=688#comment-1703 Looking good!!! For a second I was thinking, "WOW that's Brooklyn?!?" Heh. We've got a small urban plot over here and I am trying to make the most of it, planting new seeds all the time. I've gone a little seed crazy actually, but nothing beats homegrown! Looking forward to your "out of control" garden pics! :) Looking good!!!
For a second I was thinking, “WOW that’s Brooklyn?!?” Heh. We’ve got a small urban plot over here and I am trying to make the most of it, planting new seeds all the time. I’ve gone a little seed crazy actually, but nothing beats homegrown!
Looking forward to your “out of control” garden pics! :)

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