10" x 20.75" Vivosun Seedling Heat Mat (2-pack) Frustration with seed starting is where many ambitious gardeners who don't want to just go out and buy plants (not that there is anything wrong with that) throw in the towel. Soil temperatures that are too cold are the number one reason that seeds take too long (or completely fail) to germinate. Very few seeds need light to … [Read more...] about 10″ x 20.75″ Vivosun Seedling Heat Mat (2-pack)
Formaticum Cheese Storage Bags
Formaticum Cheese Storage Bags I discovered my love for quality cheese several years ago the first time I went to Spain with our school's exchange. Trying new cheeses is one of my favorite things to do when I go to Costco. Stored properly, most cheeses will last at least a month in your refrigerator after you open them. I keep an assortment of cheeses in our garage … [Read more...] about Formaticum Cheese Storage Bags
Old Bay Seasoning
Old Bay Seasoning I grew up 30 minutes from the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. My fondest culinary memory is going to all-you-can-eat blue crab feasts. Old Bay seasoning is the secret weapon for bold seafood. I've tried generic versions such as GFS's Chesapeake Bay Seasoning, but it tastes like at least one of the spices is out of balance with the others. Amazon has always … [Read more...] about Old Bay Seasoning
Vienna Sport Peppers and Chicago Style Relish
Vienna Sport Peppers and Chicago Style Relish I have no love for Chicago style pizza – the Windy City's take on hot dogs is another story. Two of the most elusive ingredients required to make an authentic Chicago dog are sport peppers and the neon green relish. I have never seen either of these in any grocery store in Columbus, OH. I used to get my quarterly fix at … [Read more...] about Vienna Sport Peppers and Chicago Style Relish
Logitech MK550 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo
Logitech MK550 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo Adding a wireless keyboard and mouse to my classroom was a game changer this year. I went deskless a couple of years ago, so I sit in a circle with my students. I have a regular desk at the front of the room but the VGA cable doesn't reach to where I sit in our circle and the wireless connection from my laptop to my … [Read more...] about Logitech MK550 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo