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Pining for Our Heritage
Have you ever planted a flower, a vegetable, or perhaps a tree, and then discovered your ancestors planted the very same thing long ago?...


A Selection of Historic French Vegetables
As promised in an earlier post, let's review the story behind some French vegetables we are growing here in the southern United States....


An Acadian Landscape: The Melanson Settlement
Acadian homeland history is full of references longing for the landscape of L'Acadie in northeastern Canada. Today, people can see a...


Book Review: André Michaux in North America
You may find yourself reading more books during the cold temperatures of winter. If you love reading real-life adventures, particularly...


French Garden Glossary / Lexique du jardin à la française
The impact of French culture upon landscaping and gardening is clear when you hear words such as "parterre" and "potager." Some French...
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