Garden Life
This winter was harsh on many of the plants around the farm, especially decorative and fruiting ones. Some didn’t make it, and became part of our spring cleanup. But there… Read More
I checked my pepper starts and saw that they were shoving their way out of the planter pods… all 60-something of the ones who survived the initial planting. YIKES. I… Read More
Purple dead nettle is a plant I overlooked before becoming a gardener, but it has many benefits. I guess I would just totally ignore it when I was a kid?… Read More
My lunch break salad came straight from the ground today! Lucky to catch a sunny twenty minutes, I scoured the garden and collected kale, dandelion, Chinese spinach and kohlrabi leaves. I… Read More
I am still seeing nighttime temperatures down to the low thirties—spring is proving chillier than I expected. Despite the cold, though, the strawberries are thriving, even the little ones I… Read More
About Me

If someone asks me how I am, I don’t have to say ‘living the dream’… I can say ‘cultivating the dream.’ It’s about now and the future. Every day I choose: "today, I will savor the now"; or, "today, I will work for tomorrow." This blog is about both of those choices and finding a balance between them. Read More
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