If you've been following me for any length of time on Facebook or Instagram, you know that I'm very passionate about nature photography, particularly when it comes to birds. I love birding, as it gives me an excuse to get...
I’ve learned a lot over the years and feel like I finally have this cheese recipe down to a brainless process. But it took a lot of time, trial and error, and a bit of knowledge-seeking before I got to...
My day usually starts around 7:30. Our dog Oliver wakes me up because he has to go potty. I get up, let him out and start the kettle on the stove for coffee while he's out doing his business. When...
It's radish season! Even if I didn't like radishes, I would probably still grow them just for the satisfaction of being able to harvest an edible so quickly. From planting to picking is about 25-30 days depending on the variety...
Strawberry season is approaching rapidly! One of the best things about strawberries is that they are a perennial, which means they will come back year-to-year. However, they are not a set-it-and-forget-it perennial. The plants will come back each year, and...
One of the most common questions I receive about beekeeping is "where do we buy the actual bees?" Often, it is easier to find bee-keeping supplies than it is to find the bees themselves. In this post, I will help...
When Zach and I first started dating we would go strawberry picking every summer. After we rode the wagon back from the berry patch, the Orchard had a little market where you would pay for your berries. They sold little...
Please handle and consume raw milk at your own risk. In this post, I will take you step-by-step through our goat milking routine. Everything from gathering the supplies to milking the goat and how we handle it afterward. It's late...
One of the most exciting times of the year is when I walk into our local feed store and hear the peep, peep, peeping of baby chicks. It's like Christmas morning! Even though nowadays we hatch out most of our...
