Posts by FR33_MASON

Being in Chicago means cooler nights and the result is smaller fruits.  Eggplants of course belong to the nightshade family so plants like petunias, tomatoes and peppers are cousins to eggplant. Six to eight hours of direct...

KYH is right.    However, I will diverge on the taste issue as I have used plenty of herbs that have been grown in soil, soiless mix and hydroponic / areoponic.  I have found that the herbs that are grown hydro /...

Any chance of a pic or two?     Container growing has been one of my fancies for some time now.    KHY, do ever play with water container gardening.  I ask because I keep manny marginals and even...

Depending on the cut of meat.  Fatty cuts such as a prime rib I don't because I find that once the steak is at room temp, the fat in the steak is enough with a light rub to help my salt and pepper stick.  leaner...

Thought I had woke up to snow this morning but soon realised that it was the cottonwood trees giving off their fuzz.

Quote: Originally Posted by petalsandcoco      I have never had it but heard that some people put pimento seeds in it . Why would they do that in your opinion...

Well you have the right idea of ensuring that there is no competition from weeds or neighbouring plants.     you can further and speed up propagation / production by doing a couple...

 I originally gave this recipie to one of the member's here via P.M. and decided to share this drink with the rest of you who might be interested.      I catered a BBQ this weekend which was a success...

I remember when Alton Brown used a standard pepper mill to which he attached a cordless screw gun to the grinder shaft and voila! The grind-o-matic 5000... ...one heavy duty honkin' pepper mill. If memory serves...

Taste is subjective.      I know personally that I avoid one national restaraunt chain as I have found their entire menu to be very eye appealing but very bland tasting.  I can see having salt shakers on the...