Tag Archives: Garden

Encore Day at the Home Grown Food Summit

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Jennifer

Today is the last day to watch the Encore Videos of the Home Grown Food Summit, however you can have instant access to the entire Home Grown Food Summit by purchasing a Lifetime Pass. I just purchased mine because there … Continue reading →

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Adding Berries to Our Farm

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Jennifer

One of the things I really want to get established on our farm are a variety of berries, fruits and nuts.  We were able to transplant the currants here in November and it appears that most of them have survived … Continue reading →

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Building a Grape Trellis: Part I

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Jennifer

You may recall that we transplanted our grapes to our new farm back in November.  In anticipation of them growing, I have wanted to get started on building the arbor.  Friday the weather was fairly nice and it seemed like … Continue reading →

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Building Garden Boxes

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Jennifer

Do you get frustrated with a traditional row garden?  I know I sure do!!  It seems that we always hit a rainy period where the weeds grow, well like weeds. Then I can’t get in the garden to pull them … Continue reading →

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Starting Seeds Indoors

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Jennifer

Despite the snow and cold temperatures, the kids and I are already dreaming of spring.  We have been pouring over the seed catalog deciding what varieties (some new, some tried and true) we would like to plant this year.  Each … Continue reading →

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