A Well-Read Tart

A Food and Book Lover’s Blog

INFINITE PARADISE: WITNESSING THE WILD, A MEMOIR Book Review

I’m usually not picky about where I read books. In bed, on the couch, in a waiting room -- anywhere is fair game as a place to sneak in some reading. But, the only time I read Infinite Paradise: Witnessing the Wild, a Memoir was when I sat on my garden patio in the cool of a summer evening, while sipping a glass of homemade lemonade and listening to birdsong. It was absolutely perfect.   What’s Infinite Paradise about? In Infinite...

FLORET FARM’S CUT FLOWER GARDEN Book Review

Since becoming homeowners, Husband and I have decided to try our hand at gardening. We have a not-small-and-not-big plot of land, with plenty of yard space on all sides of our house. We are lucky that our home came with beautiful landscaping; stone-lined flower beds abound, and we were excited to see azaleas, rhododendrons, tulips, and lilacs burst into bloom our first spring at the Cottage. As a girl who has been known to inadvertently kill...