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Popcorn Harvest

This year we planted popcorn.  I have always wanted to plant popcorn and because of it’s location in the garden, the chickens left it alone….one of the only things they left alone.  Last week we harvested the corn.  We didn’t have many ears and they didn’t get very big, but that didn’t matter to us. […]

In the Garden

I love this time of year!  The windows and doors are kept open while the warm breeze blows gently through the house, bringing the sounds and sweet smells bustling in with it.  And at the same time, the garden has been requiring attention because it’s planting season!

In the Garden

It’s planting time!  I have been looking forward to this for such a long time.  Every time I worked in my old tiny raised gardens.  Every time I went to the grocery store to buy expensive, organic produce.  Every time I drove 40 minutes to pick up produce from the coop…I thought about it.  And […]