Many thanks to Hilary Schwab for her latest cooking demonstration direct from the kitchen of the Edible Garden Girl. Both tasty zucchini recipes were great gluten-free alternatives to pasta. The zoodles with Thai Peanut Sauce did not even require cooking and would be ideal for a warm evening later in the year. Satisfy your taste for Italian with her Stuffed Zucchini Ribbons. Watch the demonstration on […]
Spring Forward: Time to Reset Your Clock
Soon all Marylanders – and for that matter, all Americans except those in Hawaii and Arizona – will be asked to ‘Spring Forward” into Daylight Saving Time.
Daylight saving time in the United States is the practice of setting the clock forward by one hour when there is longer daylight during the day, so that evenings have more daylight and mornings have less.
Although […]
Let’s Celebrate Our March Birthdays!!
3/2 Marc Gentilcore
3/4 Susan Brown
3/5 Linda Benoit
3/6 Joyce Kral
3/12 Maureen Dolan
3/19 Don Soskin
3/25 Maggie Newcomer
3/27 Joe Fera
3/29 Tom Conlon
Congratulations!
Thank you to all who made our first Online Heart ‘n Soul Auction a tremendous success!
Each of our Board Members rolled up their sleeves and pitched in, but we would not have succeeded without these twenty-two volunteers who helped in the various phases of this event:
Additionally, we thank our donors who made this […]
Celebrated on March 8 every year, International Women’s Day is a day dedicated to honoring the achievements of women across the globe in the social, economic, cultural, and political spheres throughout history. It is typically a day for women from all different backgrounds and cultures to band together to show support for women’s rights and gender parity, and bring attention to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and
Join the Rustic Roads Advisory Committee and their supporters for a talk (via Zoom) on Tuesday, March 22 at 1 pm on:
New Histories for Old Roads
For 25 years, Montgomery County’s Rustic Roads Program has protected the historic and scenic roadways that reflect the county’s agricultural character and rural origins. An update to the Rustic Roads Functional Master Plan is currently in progress. Kacy Rohn, a Cultural Resources Planner […]
If you are preparing a Spring Garden from seed, you will need to start your seeds indoors well ahead of time.
Maryland covers four different USDA Hardiness Zones. Start times for vegetable planting varies by zone. Be sure to identify which zone you live in so you can plant vegetables at the right time, when the weather won’t damage the growth process. Zone 7 encompasses most of the middle and southern part of […]
Join Poolesville Seniors on March 17th @7pm for next Historic Ag Reserve Properties presentation with local historian Kenny Sholes. The lands around us have played an important part in American history over the last few centuries. The fields we pass through each day have spurred economic development, been the scene of battles, provided escape from the pace of daily life, and brought families together at the dinner table. Dotting this landscape is an array of impressive historic homes – […]
Join Hilary Schwab, the edible Garden Girl, on March 10th at 7 pm to learn all about zucchini and zucchini blossoms. Hillary will be demonstrating her Zesty Zucchini […]
Thank you to Kevin Thomas who walked us through the care and maintenance of the small gas-powered engine of a lawn mower. He alerted us to all the simple things that can keep your mower from operating and the quick fixes for those problems. You can watch the recorded event on our Facebook and YouTube channels for the details.