Happy Halloween! I’m sure every one has had (or will have) way too much candy already today, so how about a few veggies? It’s all about balance, right? I skipped last week’s Harvest Friday and decided to cut it down to every other week while we’re in the slower winter season. We’ve been planting a…
Harvest Fridays – The Winter Garden
Friday, already? I’m not complaining! This week, my garden did lots of growing. Sadly, I didn’t do too much picking. I had a weird stomach bug or something for half the week, and although I could still eat, I wasn’t exactly up for harvesting or cooking (or anything I couldn’t do from a fetal position…
Harvest Fridays – Drink your veggies!
Happy Harvest Friday! Here’s what we picked this week… Last weekend we were doing a pizza night and Nick requested I make a sun-dried tomato pesto that I’d made a few times this summer for pizzas. I had just enough of my Homemade Sun-Dried Tomatoes left, so I got to harvesting some basil! I’m so…
Harvest Fridays – Fall is here!
Happy Friday! It’s finally cooling down a little bit, so this week has been grrrreat! We spent last weekend with a bunch of my family in the beautiful area of Point Reyes, California. It’s a little north of San Francisco and seriously gorgeous. Point Reyes National Seashore Lighthouse We were there for my cousin’s wedding…
Homemade Sun-Dried Cherry Tomatoes
Do you want to know How to Make Homemade Sun-Dried Cherry Tomatoes? Homemade “Sun”-Dried Tomatoes are easy to make in your dehydrator. It’s a great way to use up all your summer cherry tomatoes, so you can have a taste of summer all year round! Tomatoes, tomatoes and more tomatoes. I have tomatoes coming out…
Welcome to the Farm! {grow your own food}
I think we all know by now that I pretty much live on a farm. My 25-year-old city-girl self would never have believed that this is where I’d be 5 years later– in the middle of nowhere with a pen full of quails, a compost bin and a backyard beehive. Not that I’m complaining. I’m…
Adventures in Gardening: Winter Edition
I’ve mentioned my winter garden, but haven’t actually done a post on it yet, so I figured it was time! Catch up on garden posts here: Adventures in Gardening, Gardening Update, The Harvest. We’ve never lived anywhere with weather conducive to winter gardening, so this was our first go at it. So far, it’s been…
Adventures in Gardening: The Harvest
Since I’ve started posting some recipes with my garden veggies, I thought it was time for an update! If you’re catching up: Here’s how I started my garden and here’s my last update. If you follow me on Instagram or Twitter, you’ve probably seen some of these photos already, but here is a sample of…
