Growing from Groceries - Celery, Garlic, Potatoes, Ginger & Turmeric
Most of what we grow comes from either seeds we purchase (or save from the year before) or seedlings / starters we buy from various...
Fungi! Great mushrooms grown indoors
A few weeks ago we received an application for a mushroom vendor for the NoDa Farmers Market. We have had a great variety of local...
Rain Barrels - Project for Fall
This was a tough year in terms of rainfall. As a result our water bill was through the roof this summer. We've intended to have rain...
Fall and Winter Landscaping - plus the edibles!
We've been working in the main garden for a couple weeks now. Pulling plants that have finished or the season and making room for the...
Building Raised Beds
Thinking of starting a garden? Perhaps using raised beds? We've helped quite a few neighbors and friends build raised bed gardens similar...
Preserve the Herb
Summer is coming to an end and we are thinking about fall and winter. What to plant but also what to save. We grow a lot of herbs and...
Pickling
Pickling is one of the age old processess used to save bounty from one season into another. Where cannning uses a sterile environment to...
Time to plant? Late Summer and Fall seedlings...
Is it time to be thinking of planting again?? It's mid-summer and the garden is in full swing! Tomatoes, peppers, herbs, eggplant and so...
Pepper time
Now that summer is in full swing the garden is too. We always dedicate at least 2 of our raised beds to pepper varieties. Hot, mild,...
Homemade / Home Grown Nectarine Wine
Wine making is the process of taking fruit, typically grapes, and preparing them for yeast to convert the sugars into alcohol. There are...
