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We Got Bees! Herbal Honeybee Feed Recipe
A homemade herbal honeybee feed recipe for backyard beekeepers! Save the bees!
Peas and Peaches Salad with Peach Fennel Vinaigrette
The pea teepee in our garden is prolific these days, loaded with long green pods bursting with the sweetest peas. Each day Iley makes his way to the teepee and pops a few pea pods off, carefully opening each green purse and removing each sweet pea one by one, popping them into his mouth. Iley's peas. Gardening with children is such a joy. Seeing and exploring the garden through their eyes, it becomes a jungle or enchanted fairy land full of nature's gifts...
Garden Journal <> July Part I
lavender in bloom So much has been happening in the garden this past month and I have regretfully been neglecting...
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Harvesting Garlic Scapes
A few nights ago we headed out to our garlic patch to harvest the scapes. If you have never tried...
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Garden Journal <> Spring Comfrey Harvest
Recently we harvested the spring crop of our comfrey plants. Before they were done flowering we cut them back and...
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Garden Journal <> May
beautiful flowers of the healing comfrey plant. comfrey is a key ingredient in our skincare products. May saw the garden...
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Garden Journal <> Early April
Last week was our first real taste of warm spring weather and we made the most of it by tending...
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Garden Journal <> Signs of Spring
A few of years ago J dug up a patch of earth on the side of the house facing east...
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Fare Isle Garden Journal
This is the time of year when Spring teases us with a few days of winter thawing and then snaps...
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Garden Update
Shots from our gardens from late August through now. September brings with it a generous harvest every year. Ripening fruits,...
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Spring in the Garden
Some pics of our garden's progress this Spring: