Rock Garden Quarterly Summer 2012 - (Page 249)

I miss Japanese dishes when I am looking at these pictures. In spring, we go to the mountains for a picnic with rice, miso, and oil. We are going for "Sansai-gari", the collection of "Sansai", the edible native plants which grow there, the "mountain vegetables" you might call them. And then on site, in the mountains, we make tempura or other dishes for lunch. That is why I started learning the plants' names. Now many of the plants from Japan are for ornamental purposes and we just watch rather than eat. Cooking native Japanese plants 249

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Rock Garden Quarterly Summer 2012

Digital Quarterly
Expanding Panayoti's Axioms
Photo Contest 2012
Photographing Alpine Plants: A Landscape Point of View
NARGS 2013 Election Timetable
Rock Gardening from Scratch - Seeds
Kim Blaxland and the Violets of North America
Viola pedata
Violas, Kim, and Us - A Celebration
Cooking Native Japanese Plants
Carl Gehenio Memorial Trough Show
Fire in the Hole: Phlox across Colorado
Rebuilding a Rock Garden in Pittsburgh
A Remarkable Garden: David Douglas and the Shrub-steppe of the Columbia Plateau
Bookshelf - Reviews
Swedish Dreams
Treasurer's Report
Bulletin Board
2012 - Eastern Study Weekend: October, Pittsburgh

Rock Garden Quarterly Summer 2012