• Eat,  Grow,  Harvest,  Prepare

    Independence Days

    Happy Friday, everyone!!! I’ve continued to hope that the warm weather will stick around and have been slowly transplanting hardened off veggies into either the ground or their permanent pots.  I have to continuously fight the urge to put everything in the ground right now, but we are very close!  Anyhow, here’s a peek at some of what we’ve been…

  • Eat,  Grow,  Harvest,  Prepare

    Independence Days

    Happy Friday, everyone! Plant something: The weather has been absolutely amazing and while I’d like to believe that we’re well into the warm months, I have to remind myself that it really is still possible for us to get a frost or even a snow storm.  Given this, I’m still hesitant to put much in the actual ground, but I…

  • Eat,  Grow,  Harvest,  Prepare

    Independence days

    Do you ever have one of those weeks that simply escapes you?  Yeah…I’ve had one of those weeks.  Not really sure where the time went…homework…regular work…life in general…yada yada yada.  Luckily though, at the end of the week, now that I add it all up, I can remember that I did, actually, accomplish a few things!  It may not be…

  • DIY,  Eat,  Grow,  Harvest,  Prepare

    Independence Days

    This has been another busy week for me and all I want to do is play in the dirt!  Instead of, you know, working and getting close to finishing up my classes (research papers suck, by the way).  I have to give myself “garden breaks” from time to time so I don’t hate school so much.  OK…I guess that’s not…

  • Grow

    Independence Days

    Happy Friday, everyone! Plant something: As April charges on, I’ve gone from feeling like I was doing too much planting too soon to feeling like I can’t get seeds into soil fast enough.  Does that ever happen to you?  Is there ever a plateau? Under the grow lights Marigolds Habanero peppers Jalapenos Shishito peppers Chocolate Beauty bell pepper California Wonder…

  • Grow,  Harvest,  Prepare

    Independence Days

    Happy Friday, everyone!  I hope the week has treated you well and the coming weekend is divine! Diving right in… Plant something: Believe it or not, I have not planted a single seed since last week.  We hit a bit of a cold snap…rain, snow, grey grossness…for a few days and I was reminded that we still have a ways to…