After many years of growing our gardens & orchards thanks to Stark Bro’s Nursery, I’m pleased to announce that I have partnered with them this growing season. I’ll continue to share content about growing your own food, but now some of those plants have been provided by Stark Bros. Links to Stark Bro’s Nursery are …
In this blog post, we’ll explore various seasonal homeschool activities that complement your homesteading journey and enrich your children’s learning experiences. These activities are tailored to fit a Zone 7a climate, where gardeners find joy in raised beds and container gardening, and where each season brings unique growth opportunities—both in the garden and in the mind. Welcome to a world …
After many years of growing our gardens & orchards thanks to Stark Bro’s Nursery, I’m pleased to announce that I have partnered with them this growing season. I’ll continue to share content about growing your own food, but now some of those plants have been provided by Stark Bros. Links to Stark Bro’s Nursery are …
Have you ever wondered what was the best wood chip mulch for fruit trees? I thought it was the pricey stuff from the garden center but I was so very wrong. We have a backyard orchard, and for the last two years, have mowed the lawn and carefully (so very carefully) used a string trimmer …
Embarking on the journey of creating an edible perennial garden is not just a fruitful venture but a testament to the harmony between nature and nourishment. Nestled in the verdant landscape of eastern Pennsylvania, let’s unfold the secrets to designing a garden that promises not just seasonal bounties but a permanent feast to grace your table for …
