Our Big Buy & The Orchard Project

A few months back we did something big. Really big for us. So big, that I have no idea why I’m just now getting around to sharing with you guys. Last fall we made a grand (because I’ve now... Continue reading →

Why We Don’t Have Free-Range Chickens

You know how egg cartons say fancy stuff like: “Collected just for you from cage-free or free-range chickens”? It gives you this image of happy little hens running around pecking bugs and basking in the spring sunshine. There’s... Continue reading →

I Daydream Of Digging In The Dirt- Spring Garden Prep

I know it sounds crazy, and it will ruin my freshly painted nails (yes, I can be girly-shocking, I know), but I can’t wait to be dredging around with the earthworms. I’ve already been drooling over seed catalogs & culminating... Continue reading →

How To Wash & Preserve Greens-Plus Our Favorite Way To Eat Them!

Greens are the one thing that we have growing in our garden pretty much year round. Kale, chard, lettuce….we’ve got lots of greens folks. I pick a bunch every couple of days, then scramble to do something with them before... Continue reading →