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Sugar Pickles
Otherwise known as Cucumber Salad! If you have a big cucumber glut like we do, this is…
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Awesome Recipe for the Last Green Beans
There’s a big kid in the garden! Even my almost 15-year-old gets involved with the garden, and though…
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Critter On The Loose
I’m not sure who the culprit is, but when Simon and I went out tonight to pick tomatoes, I found…
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Beefsteaks; Not Just for Slicing!
This summer, I have mostly focused on our Amish Paste roma tomatoes, but I don’t want anyone to…
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We WILL Have Peas!
We have never had very good luck with peas. Sadly, our much-anticipated straw-bale project has failed; the pea plants are…
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Let's Deal with the Tomatoes
Well, I said I wanted tomatoes this year. I certainly got my wish! They’ve been coming in by the…
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Local Spotlight: Young Urban Homesteaders
I really admire how young these two food-growers are! People in my city are becoming more and more interested in learning how…
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Straw Bale Planting
Not too long ago I mentioned this straw bale that sits next to the garden, and that it was destined…
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Mulberry Joy
I was told that mulberry season is over. Apparently our backyard mulberry tree didn’t get the memo. We…
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Plant-in-a-Bag Garden
Melon Tigger seeds. They are almost other-worldly! So I’ve had this bag of potting soil sitting around for weeks.…




