Hey friends! It has been a quiet last week on the blog for you, but the behind the scenes here has been quite busy indeed. As the first gardening season on this blog comes to a close, we’re organizing the content to make it more accessible to readers, old and new alike. Stay tuned for a fresh face […]
Kids
Breathing Autumn
Fall feels so alive, despite the dying back of so much. It’s when we make the big haul in from the garden beds and can and can and can… It’s when we plant garlic and lean on the the forecast, hoping to get one more day before a frost. The fateful freeze did indeed come last […]
Backerboard, Balloons, Baby, Bakes
Being torn in many directions this weekend with a house project and family in town for a celebration, my Sunday called for a fast meal – eggplants saved the dinner! (Recipe later in the post.) {Backerboard} It was a big weekend for us. A weekend I have been so looking forward to for the last six […]
The Fall Garden Grind, Part II
Fall is the perfect time to bust a move in your garden. The weather is cooler so you’ll sweat less – save yourself on some laundry – PLUS the cooler weather is beneficial to your perennials (or future perennials, perhaps). This is the season to re-arrange, share, dream big and expand your operation (more fruit anyone?). We’ll […]
All the summer things
A bowl full of strawberries with a side of peas
Each year June begins the season of garden snacking. While we do harvest some things from the garden earlier than June, they aren’t “garden snacks.” We rarely pop a lettuce or kale leaf in our mouth for a refreshing treat. I’m talking about those garden bounties that make the kids come running for snack time. […]
