Caterpillar Tunnels for Season Extension – Come take a tour!
Harvesting Tomatoes in a Snowstorm This week has been a prime example of why season extension is such a critical topic in small scale farming. Knowing we've committed to a…
Chicken liver pâté
After a big weekend of harvesting our broiler hens, we wanted to find ways to use every possible part of the birds. In addition to our freezer full of meat…
Reflections on Season 1 at the Farmers’ Market
Looking back on summer What a crazy summer we had. From start to finish it was filled with big projects, making new friends, and growing some delicious food. One big…
Beet berry smoothie
In the summer, smoothies are our go-to option for lunch along with a salad or sandwich. Each day we ask our kids what color smoothie they would like and we…
Fresh, Simple Gazpacho
Summer produce. Tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, beans, herbs. We wait all year for these few weeks of produce at its prime and yet it's a crazy time of year. So while…
A Warm Welcome
Small town life Before our move to Manila, many people gave us advice about the challenges (and benefits) of moving into a small, well-established community. They warned we would forever…
Farm Chores with Kids
No shortage of things to do Thank you everyone who responded to our first video post. It was clear the question most of you want answered is "What are the…
Tour the Gardens…and more!
Not just a blog post...it's a vlog! Full disclosure, we haven't had a lot of time to sit down and put together quality blog posts lately (the days are getting…
Easy Basil Pesto
Our basil plants are taking off and I am happily overwhelmed with the amount of basil ready to harvest every day. As we've mentioned before, basil was our "gateway drug"…
Brand Identity Development
Do we really need to create a brand identity? As someone who has worked in marketing communications for over a decade, I knew establishing a brand identity for ourselves would…