Catch Up
I know… I know… I’ve been quiet this week. I am planning catch up from being back in Oklahoma with […]
Belated Winter Garden
Finally, the winter garden has been planted – better late than never. Winter vegetables need enough time to get established
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garden, winter vegetables
Tomatoes for Canning
Every week more and more jars of preserved goodies are added to our cupboard. Canning tomatoes is especially satisfying because
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canning, food preservation, harvest, tomatoes
Edible Hedge of Artichokes
Artichokes are hard-working, versatile additions to any edible landscape. They are perennial plants, which means they will come back year
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books, design, events, garden, plants
Pergola & Patio Update
Four years ago we built a patio and pergola in our backyard to act as the central gathering space in
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design, garden, patio, pergola, projects
It Takes a Village
We feel honored that our homestead is going to be featured in Country Gardens magazine! They are doing a story
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design, garden
Battling Aphids
Aphids suck – literally. These pesky garden pests will poke their mouths into your beloved plants and suck out their
Apricot Tart
Apricots are little fruit jewels of the home orchard. They only last a day or two once picked, which is
Planting Fall & Winter Crops
It is difficult to think about fall and winter crops when the tomatoes are just starting to ripen on the
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vegetables, winter vegetables
Backyard for Entertaining
We all dream of having the garden where you can do it all: relax and retreat, entertain friends, grow some
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design, garden, patio, pergola