Just in time
Posted on May 10, 2007
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It looks like our garden lettuce will be ready just in time for dinner with friends Cathy and Mike tomorrow night. I think we’ll do the classic French salad - a leaf or two of lettuce drizzled with vinaigrette - with herb-crusted rack of lamb, and baby green beans. We’ll serve a Drouhin ‘05 Pinot Noir and maybe a few little taste surprises…
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Your lettuce look divine! I wish I had a green thumb! I am known as
a plant killer.
Secret is composted chicken manure mixed about 1:4 with soil…
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