Everybody does right? Well, I’m here to introduce you to the world of herb gardening. Herb gardening is at least as old as the earliest civilizations. In every age and in every part of the world herbs have been valued in cooking, medicine and the preparation of fragrances.
Okay, okay, that’s nice….but what is an herb? [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Do you need a hobby?
Posted in Uncategorized on May 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Install! Install!
Posted in Uncategorized on May 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Many days ago, say three weeks? Giant holes were dug and tomato plants were added. How about that!
Our potatoes.
My onions and cilantro, which is going crazy! So if you live in the NWA, come and pick some, thank you.
Strawberry/Garlic patch.
Dirt pile fun
Posted in Uncategorized on May 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We (I say “We”, but I mean Paul and Josh) are adding 1000 more sqft. to the garden. These extra rows are for watermelons and pumpkins. The dumptruck came and dumped some dirt and my children had a hayday.
Our chickens doing their thing.
Dinner doesn’t have to come from a box
Posted in Uncategorized on May 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is how we like to eat out here on the “farm”. Homemade tortillas, organic black beans and couscous, homemade salsa, with fresh cilantro from the garden. My kids asked for seconds!
Have a good one!
Why Local Food?
Posted in Uncategorized on May 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
1. Protect our Food Supply:
The U.S. is growing two food crops for both animals and people: corn and soy. Remember the Irish Potato Famine? Being dependent on two crops is dangerous. Diversity protects against famine caused by crop failure.
Foreign imports from China and other countries usually have lower standards than the U.S.
Disruption [...]
