Sometimes you have to look back to see how far you've come. It's been almost fourteen years since we purchased our country property and...

I remember before we bought our farm property, I was talking with a friend who had recently made the move from the city to the country....

I'm seeing more and more posts on social media with people saying that they are planning to grow their biggest garden ever this year. My...

I can't ever remember having such a mild start to fall or a summer garden that lasted as long as this year's garden did. It's hard to...

It's been a busy couple of months on the farm, and I know I always say that no matter what time of year it is, because it's always true!...

It's been a slow start to spring here, with lots of cold rainy days slowing down the progress of the vegetable garden. As hard as it is...

I believe in taking a practical approach to gardening that will reward my hard work with a bountiful crop at the end of the season....

It was a beautiful way to end to the winter. We had several snow storms that dropped about 10 inches over several days starting on...

Fall is in the air, and all of the colorful, curvy and warty varieties of pumpkins are making an appearance as Halloween grows near. I...

After being cooped up for a year, I'm sure we were all anxious to make this a summer to remember. I spent a lot of time in the greenhouse...

I fall in love with the farm all over again at this time of year. The new life and promise of what is to come during the spring and...

It feels like an understatement to say it's been an unusual summer. There were some fun things we had planned that just didn't happen. I...

Summer is here, and we are enjoying beautiful rainbow harvests and garden fresh meals. It's been good eating except for one thing - the...

Now that spring has finally arrived it's nice to be seeing more green than brown in the garden! My chive patch gets bigger each year, and...

Now more than ever I am grateful for the space to grow a large garden and for the skills to preserve our harvest

It was a bit of an unusual year in the garden, filled with trials and tribulations, but in the end it was a good year with plenty of...

It’s been a whirlwind of a summer with lots of time spent watering, watering, and more watering due to our record setting heat waves and...

I’ve been so busy with the garden, chickens and turkeys, and my hobby soap making business that I’ve had a hard time keeping up with the...

Now that warmer spring days are finally here, I’ve been spending more time gardening which is one thing that I really miss in the winter....

After months of the chickens spending most of their time hunkered down in their coops from the cold and the wind and the rain, they are...