Mama Lendia's Roots

Mama Lendia's Roots Inspired by my great-grandmother, Mama Lendia - a woman who grew love from the soil.

I’m Taryn, carrying her roots forward through gardening, good food, and southern hospitality.

04/04/2026

Hey y’all! Look what’s growing in the garden!

03/19/2026

All I want this Summer is homegrown tomatoes!

03/09/2026

It's that time of year again! Time to get planting for spring and summer! I'm trying my hand at growing in zone 9b for the first time, and I'm starting with tomatoes. What unique tomato varieties are you guys growing?

03/01/2026

Hey y’all! Quick update - I recently joined a community garden and I’m beyond excited for Spring planting! It’s amazing to be part of a community!

12/22/2025

I’m growing garlic! Or at least I’m trying to. I’ve never grown garlic before, but there’s a first time for everything!

12/14/2025

My curry chicken and rice with peas recipe was amazing! Would you all like the full recipe? ُ

11/11/2025

HOW TO FIND YOUR LOCAL EXTENSION OFFICE! In my previous post, I explained the importance of contacting your local extension office. In this post, I explain how I went about finding my extension office and its resources.

11/07/2025

A “freeze?!” In New Orleans?! No, thank you!! I don’t know want it!

11/06/2025

CONTACT YOUR LOCAL EXTENSION OFFICE! If there is one piece of advice I can offer for beginner gardeners, or gardeners who are starting over in a new climate, that would be it.

Your local extension office will provide you valuable information that’s tailored directly to your area. Here in New Orleans, my extension office is . They are truly amazing and very knowledgeable! Contact your local extension office!

10/22/2025

Have you ever wondered how to stake a citrus tree? This is how I do it!

10/14/2025

It’s time to repot my fruit trees! This is the method I used! Also, please forgive my bad sound and the bad angle!

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