The best seed catalog? Who could possibly judge that? Or the best chick catalog, farm supply catalog or greenhouse supply catalog. That is like asking me to pick my favorite veggie! But one thing I can tell you…This is my most favorite time of the year! OK. It’s totally not my most favorite time of the year. But catalog season …
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Easy Italian Crock Pot Chicken Recipe
This easy Italian Crock Pot Chicken is a good stand alone or use it as a base and add your favorite veggies or fruit for a complete one dish meal. Always Start With The Finest Ingredients Oh who am I kidding? You start with the best you can afford or what you happen to have. You can make a delicious…
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Kitchen Tip #4 Think Big!
Presumably, most people are going to eat between 14 and 21 meals per week. That is a lot of cooking and preparing for the person who wants to eat healthy and stay on budget. Kitchen Tip #4 is going to decrease your time spent in the kitchen and allow you to be more productive. Think Big – Make More This…
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Livestock Guardian Dogs on a Small Family Farm – the series
The first in a series of our experiences with the ever popular Livestock Guardian Dog. Because it is, and they do Why would you have Livestock Guardian Dogs on a Small Family Farm? Is it really necessary and what purpose do they serve? We have two dogs that live on our farm. Not only do they live on our…
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Kitchen Tip #3
Kitchen Tip #3 Save Time and Money Kitchen Tip #3 is a simple one for double duty, multi-tasking, I-got-this-covered kind of people. It is a way to save time and money. When the oven is on, bake more than one thing. Do you know that it literally takes minutes to prepare 2 loaves of bread instead of one? While you are…
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How to Support Local Farmers Even In The Winter
Fresh and Local is here even in the Winter You love eating fresh, eating in season and the idea that your food has not been trucked across the country or the ocean. But you live in Maine – or some other cold climate. Have you ever wondered How to Support Local Farmers even in the Winter ? Maine is a beautiful…
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