Here’s What To Do With A Gigantic Lavender Harvest!
I was blessed to pull a huge lavender harvest from our lavender bushes this year. Lavender tends to be a short lived perennial so my five year old bushes are…
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On the Homestead: Farm
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.
The making of a garden pond.
On this week’s YouTube video I’m sharing our garden pond – over a year in the making! While there are still a few pieces to put into place, and the…
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A romantic stroll through the cottage gardens (with plant names!)
Come take a romantic stroll with the cottage gardens with me… and thanks to Stuart for spending many hours putting in the plant labels so that everyone can know what…
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Managing farm animals in the summer.
Managing farm animals in the summer: it ain’t all beautiful flowers and joyful pottage gardens on the farm. Sometimes, it’s tough animal work and making-do.
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Pros and Cons of No-Dig Gardening
As the saying goes “If I had it to do over…”, well, here’s what I would’ve done different! Today we’re making a new compost area, finally planting the Yukon Gold…
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Keeping the gardens beautiful.
Here’s the work we put in to keep the gardens beautiful! To order some beautiful bare roots or bulbs from Brecks, visit: https://bit.ly/3nyYJjP and use the coupon code ELLIOTT30 for…
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A Slow Tour Through My Spring Cottage Gardens
Come join me on a visual, slow tour through my spring cottage gardens! I can’t BELIEVE how much the gardens have changed from just a few days ago when this…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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