Icy morning views from my studio window. Brrrr -6 out there today
The Gardens
A Layer of Stones Part 4
In July, we received a stone delivery for our outdoor room, making it a true family project. My dad helped spread the gravel with his John Deere. While stamped concrete would have been ideal, it wasn’t in our budget this summer. Crushed gravel worked well for now, and I do like how it looks with […]
April Greenhouse Tour
Welcome Spring
We’ve been welcoming spring to the farm all week. Here are some snaps we picked through the week. Daffodils are blooming in the ditch. Bruce is repurposing these old gutters for my greenhouse. We’re going to plant rows of lettuce into them soon. Storm was rolling in this week, and I snapped Bruce enjoying the […]
Spring Seeds
Feeling a little behind on spring seeds this year—blame the destruction and general mayhem of the greenhouse—but only by a few weeks, and that feels forgivable. The good news drifting through the house this morning is that the greenhouse is being lovingly resurrected today, complete with new supports. Bruce has it laid out in the […]


