And the boulder has been unleashed! 7/1/24
Well, we have officially passed that relaxing season of gardening. You know, when you still have that false sense of security that you...
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Welcome to Tiger Gardens!
We can jams, jellies, relishes, salsas, sauces, and soups for sale at the Urbana Farmer's Market and online. Take our New Year New You Challenge: Join our Canning Academy and preserve your 2024 bounty!
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I'm so excited to share with you weekly what we're doing in the garden to grow our veggies for our canned goods and take you through the canning process so you can see what we're making each week.
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Sue Tiger
- Jun 21
- 2 min
2024 Summer Solstice bears fruit!
Hello! We have been busy making pickles and salsas this week and planting the gardens -- Tiger Gardens North (our plots at Parkland...
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Sue Tiger
- May 29
- 2 min
Starting seeds 2024! It only takes one minute (fingers crossed, lol!) -- posted 3/15/24
Hey there! We are starting seeds for our gardens and hopefully inspiring you to do the same! I apologize for not communicating in awhile,...
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Sue Tiger
- May 29
- 1 min
Ugh! You can't get locally-grown tomatoes at the grocery store from October - May! -- posted 1/24/24
Hey there! Now I don't want to go off on a rant, but ... this is My Magnificent Obsession of 2024 ... we must all grow and preserve our...
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Sue Tiger
- Mar 21
- 4 min
New Year, New Baby, New Planting! 1/17/24
Gotcha! Not a new baby for the Tigers, though we wish! (We're both 57, lol!) But I had a chance to visit our favorite people at Fruitful...
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Sue Tiger
- Jan 1
- 1 min
Happy New Year 2024 from Tiger Gardens!!
Hello Friend! Happy 2024! We are so excited for many things, not the least of which is our appearance on ciLiving tomorrow 1/2/24! Here...
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Sue Tiger
- Jan 1
- 2 min
Monday in the Kitchen at TG, 12/18/23
Hello Friend! So much excitement this weekend @ Casa Tiger -- Sue is going to be on TeeVee! I've been invited on ciLiving, taping on the...
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Sue Tiger
- Jan 1
- 2 min
Sunday in the Kitchen at TG 12/3/23
Happy Holiday Season! We hope you are decking the halls and enjoying the mild season weather-wise, at least in Champaign/Urbana. If you...
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Sue Tiger
- Jan 1
- 1 min
Monday in the Kitchen at TG, 11/20/23
So excited about my first in-person canning class at Parkland College on November 18, 2023! We made Strawberry Jam, and they all got to...
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Sue Tiger
- Jan 1
- 1 min
Sunday in the Kitchen at TG 11/12/23
Greetings from Casa Tiger! We've been busy processing the last of our produce from the Farmer's Market vendors -- tomatoes from Fruitful...
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Sue Tiger
- Jan 1
- 3 min
Tiger Gardens in the Kitchen 11/5/23
THANK YOU!!! For every word that follows, it must begin with our unending thanks for a wonderful 2023 Farmer's Market at the Urbana...
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Sue Tiger
- Jan 1
- 2 min
Tiger Gardens at the Market 10/28/23
Here is our full list of products we'll have tomorrow: Apple Jelly Apple Butter Blackberry-Lemon Jam Blueberry Jam Blueberry-Lime Jam...
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Sue Tiger
- Jan 1
- 1 min
Tiger Gardens at the Market 10/21/23
We are so excited for the Urbana's Market at the Square tomorrow 10/21/23!! This is only a portion of what we’ll have including … Apple...
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Sue Tiger
- Oct 15, 2023
- 1 min
Sunflower Jelly! 10/15/23
Our new fascination is with Sunflowers! Tim made Sunflower Jelly for the market this past Saturday, and it was a hit! We sold out. But...
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Sue Tiger
- Sep 24, 2023
- 1 min
9/24/23: Making Dill Pickles
OMG you guys, I'm so sorry it's been almost a month since I've posted, and I said I'd post one recipe from start-finish/week. So I owe...
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Sue Tiger
- Aug 29, 2023
- 3 min
8/29/23: Making homemade Ketchup!
I am excited to announce my new series: Weekly Recipes with Sue Tiger from Tiger Gardens! I'm going to make one recipe per week and post...
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Sue Tiger
- Aug 20, 2023
- 2 min
8/20/23: Thank You!
Our cup runneth over and we wanted to take this opportunity to thank you! Thank you for your overwhelming support every week at the...
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Sue Tiger
- Aug 6, 2023
- 2 min
Sunday in the Kitchen 8/6/23 -- The Actual Entries are in for the State Fair!
23 Canned Goods and 8 Vegetables entered into the Illinois State Fair for 2023! I know, you're saying, "That's GREAT! ... but why should...
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Sue Tiger
- Jul 18, 2023
- 3 min
The Fair entries are in! 7/17/23
Tiger Gardens is officially entered into the Champaign County Fairs and the Illinois State Fair for 2023! And it was a whirlwind entry...
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Sue Tiger
- Jul 10, 2023
- 1 min
Sunday in the Kitchen 7/9/23: Getting ready for the Fairs!
We are so excited at Casa Tiger, getting our entries ready for the 2023 Champaign County Fair, and also the Illinois State Fair! The...
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