Here’s a round-up of the coolest gardening posts I’ve seen this week…

Garden Punks are making strange, but enticing Fermented Salsa with their harvest.
Heavy Petal has the goods on an upcoming not to miss show; Michael Pollan’s The Botany of Desire. The show sounds really neat, as Heavy Petal notes, “It examines the unique relationship between humans and plants, with the premise that plants use us for their purposes just as we use them.”
You will not believe how many bulbs Elizabeth from Gardening While Intoxicated just planted. A LOT! But her reasoning is good. Elizabeth is also a blogger at one …read more

I love making salsa fresh from the garden this time of year. The flavors of the fresh tomatoes, onions, spices, and peppers are fabulous!
My brother in law makes the best salsa ever, so I talked him into giving me his super secret recipe. He says he doesn’t have an exact recipe, he just chops, dumps, and tastes until the flavors are just right (He cooks kinda like I do). If you use this recipe, make sure you tweak it a little to fit your own tastes. My brother in law uses a ton of garlic, and I love garlic so …read more