You may thinking this is going to be a highly technical post all about the finer points of pruning, not! I'm actually quite a novice at this whole pruning thing, but I did learn a little something while I was busy pruning our little Lavender plants. We have about 50 Lavender plants and hope to … Continue reading Pruning Lavender…

You see this bowl of potatoes? To most it looks like a bowl full of dirty potatoes, but to me it represents something I almost missed... Back in the spring as we were preparing our raised garden beds for planting I noticed a few sprouts that  I thought were weeds and they were about to … Continue reading Almost Missed It…

I love Strawberries!! Their color, shape, and of course, their flavor. Yum yum yum!!! So, when we moved to the farm last year I knew we would have a strawberry patch. It wasn't long until I had planted 32 strawberry plants! Here's something interesting about strawberries you may not know, I didn't.. They are second … Continue reading Oh the Wait!!

Have you ever heard someone say, "adversity builds character?"  I have! I think if most of us had a choice we would avoid the hard things in life. That seems to be our nature as human beings. Avoid conflict and difficult situations. I mean, we just want to be happy right? ....As I'm writing that … Continue reading Hard Things…