tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post7174239092003061434..comments2023-07-22T11:18:20.469+01:00Comments on A Woman of the Soil: The Ratatouille Gardenelaine http://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-81075160670418525742012-08-03T18:42:13.224+01:002012-08-03T18:42:13.224+01:00Perhaps you could try growing a few things in cont...Perhaps you could try growing a few things in containers instead.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-3632012209839244462012-08-03T15:55:43.201+01:002012-08-03T15:55:43.201+01:00I love your veggie garden. I can't make one gr...I love your veggie garden. I can't make one grow in Holland. Soil and weather conditions I guess. xo JennyJennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10275357518618379481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-26907796756198429712012-08-02T16:57:16.114+01:002012-08-02T16:57:16.114+01:00One of the pleasures of growing your own veggies.One of the pleasures of growing your own veggies.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-24367384442424694802012-08-02T15:17:39.936+01:002012-08-02T15:17:39.936+01:00That looks very similar to a dish I make... and th...That looks very similar to a dish I make... and the family loves! And isn't it grand that the ingredients come from the garden?Carolyn ♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/05722229442110193733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-32588782057636206912012-08-01T09:14:53.924+01:002012-08-01T09:14:53.924+01:00I think that's what keeps us gardeners happy.....I think that's what keeps us gardeners happy......the thought that there IS always next year, we cannot be beaten, well not for long anyway.<br /><br />I have just had a solution to my completely eaten veggie garden and I'll be blogging about it soon.<br /><br />Sue xxSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04177854521955532744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-68281173807824950272012-07-31T08:02:36.981+01:002012-07-31T08:02:36.981+01:00You'll have to ask Father Christmas nicely for...You'll have to ask Father Christmas nicely for one.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-45691288463609992592012-07-30T21:52:26.583+01:002012-07-30T21:52:26.583+01:00Great idea, that will be my first plan when I get ...Great idea, that will be my first plan when I get a greenhouse!Annie_Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03140041665657746319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-39650811599323900682012-07-30T18:56:47.149+01:002012-07-30T18:56:47.149+01:00I'll have to keep my eye out for that one - I ...I'll have to keep my eye out for that one - I have had a couple of aubergines already but they are very slow growing.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-7181578519335651762012-07-30T18:09:24.996+01:002012-07-30T18:09:24.996+01:00Hi Elaine:
You should try growing 'Fairy Tale&...Hi Elaine:<br />You should try growing 'Fairy Tale' eggplant, yikes it's prolific. The you would have all your ingredients.<br />Love the ratatouille!Rhondahttp://www.thegardenbuzz.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-35167951633238271452012-07-30T17:33:52.238+01:002012-07-30T17:33:52.238+01:00It hasn't been a very good growing year with m...It hasn't been a very good growing year with many things and I usually have problems with aubergines - but so far so good - fingers crossed.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-28264048726898834022012-07-30T17:31:57.383+01:002012-07-30T17:31:57.383+01:00It is alright in theory - it breaks down when one ...It is alright in theory - it breaks down when one of your ingredients dies or doesn't perform very well - I am just hoping that each plant does what it is supposed to do.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-5317875191945371192012-07-30T17:17:39.672+01:002012-07-30T17:17:39.672+01:00Fantastic! I'm always participating in these &...Fantastic! I'm always participating in these "eating local" challenges, and I want an entire meal grown from my garden. I'm hoping to make salsa, but if I had planted eggplant this would be perfect.Bumble Lush Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15729677514605178020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-64932081225524766382012-07-30T15:04:23.805+01:002012-07-30T15:04:23.805+01:00What a good idea to grow the ingredients for a fav...What a good idea to grow the ingredients for a favourite dish. I have courgettes and the herbs Elaine but that's about it this year I'm afraid. No onions, garlic or toms but there is always next year, and aubergines and peppers are certainly things I would like to grow. Enjoy your Ratatouille.<br /> <br />Jeanne<br />xReading Tea Leaveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16928999793157507134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-22931991374386129692012-07-29T21:11:53.470+01:002012-07-29T21:11:53.470+01:00Can't wait for the tomatoes to ripen so I can ...Can't wait for the tomatoes to ripen so I can use them instead of tinned tomatoes.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-20095934495545304992012-07-29T20:00:13.820+01:002012-07-29T20:00:13.820+01:00The Ratatouille dish sounds wonderful and I love t...The Ratatouille dish sounds wonderful and I love the film! :)Kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263430746482725687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-46186560156619009962012-07-29T19:06:55.373+01:002012-07-29T19:06:55.373+01:00Good - we are in agreement with everything then.Good - we are in agreement with everything then.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-31683515382574665372012-07-29T18:24:26.784+01:002012-07-29T18:24:26.784+01:00Hi Elaine,
Simply sublime-I love the stuff-and re...Hi Elaine,<br /><br />Simply sublime-I love the stuff-and really liked the film clip too-one of my favourites!!Green Dragonettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11577026799637153889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-85766112375771332212012-07-28T22:40:27.551+01:002012-07-28T22:40:27.551+01:00I love Ratatouille and this is a particularly good...I love Ratatouille and this is a particularly good one.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-44937568732560720922012-07-28T22:33:54.286+01:002012-07-28T22:33:54.286+01:00Recipe looks so good, I Pinned it :)Recipe looks so good, I Pinned it :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-44558872879992779272012-07-28T13:47:17.452+01:002012-07-28T13:47:17.452+01:00O how awful - pesky animals - oh well, there is al...O how awful - pesky animals - oh well, there is always next yearelaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-86041500628932124612012-07-28T13:02:56.306+01:002012-07-28T13:02:56.306+01:00Last year yes, I did have a Ratatouille garden, th...Last year yes, I did have a Ratatouille garden, this year, thanks to a house move, the weathr and the deer that came and ate the contents of most of my veggie patch, all I have are little bullet sized green tomatoes.<br /><br />Whata difference a year makes!!<br /><br />And I do cook all the ingredients together for mine, I love the mingling richness of the taste this way.<br /><br />Sue xxSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04177854521955532744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-19335698218779544672012-07-28T13:01:35.129+01:002012-07-28T13:01:35.129+01:00Well you're half way there with onions, tomato...Well you're half way there with onions, tomatoes and courgettes - but I suppose you really need a greenhouse for the rest.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-67952562369293343622012-07-28T09:19:40.326+01:002012-07-28T09:19:40.326+01:00I must admit I'm not terribly keen but they ar...I must admit I'm not terribly keen but they are ok in ratatouille - as for the toms they are getting really big now but still very green - booelaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-23101073352030331882012-07-28T09:11:40.816+01:002012-07-28T09:11:40.816+01:00I actually prefer the long peppers and I don't...I actually prefer the long peppers and I don't suppose it matters what shape they are once they're in the pot.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-51482005602822664772012-07-28T09:08:59.058+01:002012-07-28T09:08:59.058+01:00I don't think aubergines are the most useful v...I don't think aubergines are the most useful veg in the world but it is always a challenge trying to get them to produce a decent harvestelaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.com