It seems hard to believe, but the end of August is fast approaching!  As our Summer garden and its wonderful bounty of fresh tomatoes, peppers, zucchini and more begin to wind down …

What began as the tomato bucket experiment to grow a few salad tomatoes at the house turned into one of our most successful garden trials of the season! Growing anything at all …

This past weekend when I was roasting red peppers on the grill I turned around to look at our vegetable drying rack on the deck and noticed a bounty of tomatoes …

It never ceases to amaze me the beautiful colors that nature can paint throughout the seasons.  Just a few short weeks ago, the skies were filled with shades of grey …

The rains have stopped – the sun has appeared – and the garden is finally in full harvest mode! From a fresh food perspective – it just doesn’t get any …

There is nothing like picking wild blackberries. The anticipation of the red plump berries turning into a dark, luscious, sweet treat makes our mouths water. We are very fortunate to …

It has been a bit of a wait with the wet, cool and rainy garden season we have experienced here in Ohio – but the heat, humidity and sunshine have …

This time of year it seems like we get inundated with an abundance of fresh fruit. First it is strawberry season, then the blueberries and raspberries quickly follow behind just …

The Outdoor Living Room Project. As we continue to finish up projects around our current house in preparation for selling and move to a house at the farm – one …

How to disassemble a pallet with ease. Using recycled pallet wood is a great way to make some really rustic, unique and functional pieces on a shoestring budget – learn …