This time of year – most of the questions that come to us are centered around plants in the vegetable garden – and what might be the cause of this …

If you planted garlic last fall, you may have discovered that you have some strange looking spiral shoots emerging from the center of your plants.  Or maybe you are part of …

Creating a Mason Jar Centerpiece. With the garden all planted and growing, and a little bit of extra time before the heavy picking and canning season begins – we thought …

Everyone loves our homemade granola bars, but I try to use what’s in season at the farm to add variety and spontaneity to our recipes.  Blueberries have begun to bloom …

I have to admit that I became quite panicked this past weekend when we had planned a family get together and discovered that the canning pantry was empty of the …

As the picnics, parties, and family get-togethers begin this summer, its always good to add a new recipe to the collection.  I don’t know about you, but it seems like …

Lettuce is one of the fastest and easiest to grow crops around.  It can be grown in the garden, in containers and raised beds, or almost anywhere you can clear …

Saturday was a good day for Old World Garden Farms! 15 months ago, when we first started this blog to document building our little farm – we felt fortunate to …

Nothing signifies spring time better than the taste of fresh picked strawberries.  Strawberry recipes are popping up everywhere – jams, jellies, pies, cakes and all sorts of desserts.  Instead of …

The dream of having our own bee hive at the farm – and of course our own  honey, finally became a reality this past week!  On Friday, we received our …