10 Edible Flowers

Summer is full of color!  Our trees and gardens showcase a rainbow of hues from bloom to harvest.  Some of us may opt for containers filled with edibles - herbs and vegetables.  Did you know many flower varieties are also edible?  Consider some of these in your upcoming landscape planting - you can eat them too!  Here is just a sampling...

1.  Bee Balm

2. Chamomile

3. Chive Blossoms

4. Nasturtium

5. Lavender

6. Pansies

7. Roses

8. Sunflower

9. Sweet Pea Blossoms

10. Zucchini Blossoms

 

 

Summer Jazz Concerts in Sun Valley

Jazz in the Park on Sundays is a popular summer Sun Valley event.  Locals and visitors alike pack their picnic baskets, concert chairs and favorite bottle of wine.  The setting is intimate, at Ketchum's Rotary Park, on the Big Wood River.  The lush green lawn is surrounded by aspen trees, creating the perfect venue for a summer jazz concert.  Six Sunday performances showcase Idaho jazz professionals for this free series.  Mark your calendar for the remaining 4 concerts.  Don't forget to take Rasberrys with you to the concert.  Bistro Menu 

Jazz in the Park  - Ketchum's Rotary Park

JULY
10 - Alan Pennay and Friends
17 - Sally Tribbs vocals & Kevin Kirk on piano
24 - Bossa Nova Ensemble
31 - Idaho Falls Jazz House Big Band

10 ways to take Rasberrys to the Sun Valley concerts

Homemade Tuna Salad or Chicken Salad . Caprese Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes
Fresh Local Baguette with Cheese Platter . Roasted Shrimp Cocktail with Green Salsa
Seasonal Fish Ceviche . Brie with Seasonal Chutney or Fresh Fruit
Fresh Herbed or Pimento Cheese Deviled Eggs
Homemade Potato Chips with Basil Pesto or French Onion Dip
Chilled Soups . Homemade Ice Cream . Great Sweets
Handcratfted Ginger Beer . Hibiscus Cooler