I’m one of those people who, if I could. who get rid of the lawn and and spend my time backyard farming. I figure if you are going to spend so much time watering, weeding, fertilizing, and mowing, you should have something to show that fills your pantry shelves too. Hey. A girl can dream…. [Continue Reading]
Combating Rising Food Costs
Jan 14, 13 by 8 Comments
It never fails. Each time I go grocery shopping I find that prices have gone up. Again. Rising food costs have made it absolutely necessary for me to revamp my Price Book. As Reed and I prepare for our next son to leave on an LDS mission, and as we work to figure out how… [Continue Reading]
Simply Preparing: Garden Seed Sources
Dec 27, 12 by Leave a Comment
Parker and I are over at Simply Preparing today sharing our favorite garden seed sources. Simply Preparing is a survival blog for disaster and emergency preparedness that I know all of you will really like. Now is the time to start planning this year’s garden. Come over to Simply Preparing and we’ll give you some… [Continue Reading]
A Fall Garden
Oct 22, 12 by 3 Comments
I the only one afraid to go grocery shopping lately? On a budget as tight as ours even the .50 increase in goat milk makes a girl take notice. From fruit to meat to grains, the prices have surpassed worrisome and are heading to down right shocking. Between Parker’s blenderized diet and the green smoothies… [Continue Reading]
What the garden gives.
Oct 6, 12 by Leave a Comment
This year’s garden was……well, interesting. With Parker sick so much this season there just wasn’t time to weed and make pretty. I’ll admit, I like straight weed free rows reminiscent of something you might find on the cover of Urban Gardening. It started out looking grand. Instead we had weeds up to our… [Continue Reading]
