Resources & Services
Getting Started
Keeping A Garden Journal
Delicious Homemade Fruit (and Veggie) Leather
Last summer my friend Laura introduced me to a healthier version of the sticky, prepackaged fruit roll-ups of my childhood. We’ve made them several times since, and I even sneak…
Supporting Pea Plants
I took a chance this spring and planted shelling peas, beets, lettuce and spinach just after Easter. I couldn’t help myself — we had a week of warm weather and…
Adding Grapes and an Arbor
We finally built an arbor as an entry to the garden. I drew the plans and my husband Seth helped with building. It took almost a full day to build…
A Magical Garden Birthday for Kids
I’m always torn between having my daughter’s birthday party at the house or finding a venue to avoid the clean-up. Since we love our garden area so much, I thought it…
Mint Tea for Two
My daughters and I love to snack on fresh mint from the garden. We love it so much, we have it growing in areas we walk by often – on…
2 ways to add magic to the garden
I’d like to think my kids want to be in the garden because it’s beautiful, relaxing and full of healthy snacks. Reality check — they’re kids. They would rather play on…