What’s for dinner? It is not an easy question to answer, especially if we are tired and unprepared. Not knowing what’s for dinner tonight can also be costly, in more ways than one. If you’re exhausted at the end of … Continue reading →

Today, I want to share with you some information that I have gathered and used when planning my gardens. Firstly, instead of drawing, erasing and re-drawing as I organize crops for the coming season, I’ve made a master. With my … Continue reading →

Crop rotation is the regenerative practice of growing crops in sections and then moving that crop to a different location for the following season. Crop rotation was developed to avoid depleting the soil of nutrients that are specific to plant … Continue reading →

It’s mid-January. The drab page of winter is about to turn bright spring. Seed catalogs are arriving in both my inbox and mailbox causing swirls of gardening plans in my head. Questions about what went well last season, and what … Continue reading →

During the fall harvest days, my meal preparation plan is in full swing. Not only do I can many jars of sauce, salsa, jams, relish and chutney I also freeze a lot of food. For time efficiency, my preferred way … Continue reading →