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We have been busy planting our gardens while our Sunflowers grow. We put in potatoes, pumpkins, squash, corn, and beans at the top of the maze.. and will be busy filling the bottom garden with herbs, edible flowers and salad fixings this week. Grow little gardens Grow!! On top of […]
Farm Update: Planting and Growing
It’s that time of year again.. little yellow heads popping up to announce Spring arrival. I’m a happy Beekeeper when I see all those fields of yellow everywhere we go… Dandelions are a very important flower for our bees. It’s one of their first foods after a long winter, and […]
Picking Dandelions
Since we have a field of Sunflowers.. the next logical step was to get bees too.. I have always loved bees.. while the rest of the kids were jumping rope, or swinging off the monkey bars in the schoolyard, I was sitting next to the one dandelion, who struggled to […]
Adventures in Beekeeping: The Beginning
Last summer, while I was in the middle of the field of Sunflowers, Annie was busy cleaning out her recipe drawer. She surprised me with a large box of old cookbooks, recipes, and promotional recipe flyers. A large box!! Of recipes from the past!! It was the best gift, a […]
Vintage Recipes
“Once in a while right in the middle of an ordinary life.. Love gives us a fairytale..” Happy Valentine’s Day!! We had a love surprise in the sunflowers this past summer, when a young gentleman planned a surprise vacation engagement for his now bride to be. Together with Barndoor Studio, […]