Visitors to the farm are usually surprised to learn that we water the entire garden and landscape with only the water from our rain water collection system. Our system, which …

My intention for this week’s recipe was to make something for St. Patrick’s Day, not a banana muffin recipe.   Irish Soda Bread, Cabbage Rolls, Grasshopper smoothie, or even the …

Sometimes you need a dose of good old-fashioned comfort food to get you through those chilly March days. Winter has been sticking around Ohio far too long this year, and …

Compost is a necessity if you want to have great soil and healthy, productive plants.  Along with cover crops, compost is one of the two major components that are critical …

So with the weather still snowy and cold over the weekend, and no ability to work on the chicken coop or recycled greenhouse project – it was time to cure …

The true test of a successful recipe in our house is when the kids eat it, ask for more, and there are no leftovers. It is our goal to make …

Are you missing that crunchy and slightly salty taste of potato chips, but don’t want the amount of fat and calories that goes in to making them? Well, have no …

There is nothing quite like planning the garden to make you ready for spring to hurry up and get here!  So this past week, as we watched December’s snow melt …

As the new year begins, many people vow to eat more fruits and vegetables and become healthier for 2013.  We all know the benefits of eating a diet heavy in …

There are few things that can make your garden more successful than compost. Compost, or “Black Gold” as it is so often called, improves soil vitality and structure – and …