It’s Thanksgiving evening. The golden brown roasted turkey has been cut up, wishbone pulled, partially eaten, and the remains are nestled in a Tupperware container in the refrigerator. The black and green olives are gone, but there’s plenty of homemade cranberry sauce and leftover tossed green salad. Salad made with lettuce I picked this afternoon… Continue reading Thanksgiving Day Lettuce
My friends said I didn’t stand a chance. They gazed at me in disbelief with a “what were you thinking” look as they listened to me explain my Thanksgiving goal.
Yes, I plan to pick lettuce from my garden on Thanksgiving.
Picking lettuce on Thanksgiving is not something Continue reading 1 Day Til I’m Picking Lettuce on Thanksgiving Day
It’s not the first snow we’ve had this fall, but this morning’s snow looks like it’s going to stick. Which is going to make my goal of picking lettuce on Thanksgiving Day in southeast Michigan a bit more challenging. Huh, you might ask? Well, last year we had a warm spell in late November, and… Continue reading Five Days Til I’m Picking Lettuce on Thanksgiving Day