feb 2017, dear cameron. . .
February 2017 Dear Cameron, I know you are busily approaching Spring 2017 with much excitement and anticipation of a full summer garden. You are dreaming …
vegetables
a story to tell
After I arrived home from work tonight, I journeyed my away around the gardens. It is amazing how an early afternoon shower then warm sun …
rainy days got you down? ideas for gardeners on a rainy day
God made rainy days so gardeners could get the housework done. ~Author Unknown It’s a cool, rainy day here–the kind of weather that makes me …
Thai peanut lettuce wraps and stir fry veggies
I’ve been all about some Thai food cooking recently so I thought I’d repost this one. Enjoy~ There are some days that I am simply …
lessons learned: seed starts and waiting
If you read this blog occasionally, you know that one of my mantras is “just be.” I find in life there are many lessons I …
tips for your next trip to the farmer’s market
So you’ve found your local market, and you’re ready to head out–what’s next? Give yourself plenty of time! There’s so much to see and explore. …
growing grace farm’s honey citrus slaw
I love me a good fish taco. Seriously, I have tried fish tacos from the coast of SC to TX, and from FL all the …
lessons learned: wilted veggies and epiphanies
Yesterday, I came home after a very hot day and spied my early start squashes and cucumbers plants withering in the sun. They were not …
Thai peanut lettuce wraps and stir fry veggies
There are some days that I am simply tired of having food sensitivities. I miss going into any restaurant anywhere and ordering anything I want …
recipes: growing grace farm’s winter morning breakfast frittata
Being a bit limited by my grain-free diet, I have spent a lot of time experimenting with breakfast recipes. I mourn the loss of my …
recipes: growing grace farm’s kale chips
I love to hear my child exclaim “Yay!” when I announce I am making kale chips. As thin and crispy as regular chips, we love …
recipes: growing grace farm’s salted maple roasted root veggies
It is always good to revisit the recipes on your blog–I’ll be trying this one later this week! Oh, yeah! What a great feeling to …
recipe: growing grace farm’s soup stock
Thought I would repost this one given the delightful autumn weather we are having this week. Looking forward to putting away some checking stock for …
end-of-summer rainbow salad
I posted this one last Labor Day weekend and came across it the other day. A great change I made to the recipe was marinating …
small suburban farming–it can be done!
In the South, Mother’s Day is not only a day to celebrate the women we cherish, but it is also the day we farmers and …
update on mason jar seed starts–3 months out
So back in late January, I got a wild hair to start seeds in all the extra mason jars I have filling up shelves. If …
indoor mason jar seed starts-6 weeks
So this week, someone found the blog as she was searching for ideas on starting seeds in mason jars. Well, she found the right place …
update to “seed starting Saturday”
Wow! It’s amazing the difference a couple of weeks can make in the life of a small seed. My table full of life continues to …
seed starting Saturday!
Every year in mid-February, I haul out the metal shelves and plastic seed starting kits, and begin preparing plants for Spring’s warm sun. Not this …
couldn’t get enough? starting seeds, part 2
Can’t repost part 1 without the follow-up. . . Ok, wow! Thanks for all the blog hits on my starting seeds post last night. You …
recipe: soup stock
Thought I would repost this one with the potential for early snow and cold weather in the South. Can never have enough too much soup …