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It’s not always glamorous or clean, but at least life on the farm is entertaining, beautiful, and oh-so-delicious. Follow along with recipes, dreams and confessions, and garden growing here.

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An “artist” 25 years in the making

Here I am, an “artist” in the making. I hope you enjoy the story of how I got here. Shop all our photographers right here: https://shayeelliott.com/

Baguettes.

This recipe originally appeared in The Elliott Homestead Cooking Community. You can join the community right here and learn to love cooking real, delicious food! Enjoy the baguettes.

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This no dig garden is taking me FOREVER.

Turns out, the new gigantic no dig garden is taking me forever to finish. Maybe I’ll be finished by next winter? Talk about back breaking work. In this week’s video,…

The mega market garden is in! | The Elliott Homestead (.com)

The gigantic no dig garden is in!

The brand-spanking new gigantic no dig garden is in! We are putting no dig gardening to the ultimate test and utilizing just two things – cardboard and compost – to…

Progress in the greenhouse.

We’ve made some serious progress in the greenhouse! Not only did we finally get the flooring in, but we’ve been using that seed-starting method I shared with you right here…

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An easier way to start seeds.

I want to show you an easier way to start seeds for your vegetable, flower, or herb garden this year. I learned this method – which involves multi-sowing (or “cluster…

Complete List of What I'm Growing In My Vegetable Garden | The Elliott Homestead

Mid-Winter Eating From The Root Cellar

Welcome to mid-winter eating from the root cellar! Some good, some gross. If I’m being completely honest, this time of year, sometimes I do head to the grocery store for…

Come make supper with me.

Come make dinner with me! Tonight, from our little cottage kitchen, we’re going to be enjoying homemade bolognese and cream puffs. Give me the everyday magic (like a normal Wednesday…

I need you to rally

Note to self: I need you to rally! Come join me, a mom of four, and let’s clean the farmhouse! Please tell me I’m not the only one whose house…

Garden Dream Board.

Garden dream board time! Strap in – we’re going ALL IN on the flower gardens today. Also included: my favorite tried & true cottage gardening books, how I layer my…

Spicy Oven Fries.

I’m sharing this spicy oven fries recipe with you – originally published in February 2020 for my Cooking Community members. Since then, I’ve made this recipe approximately 1 billion times….

The kitchen table (that made my space sing).

Let’s talk about the kitchen table. If you’ve been following along on my kitchen saga, that began almost five years ago, you’ll know that I’ve switched up my kitchen no…

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