Rooted in Memory
My personal journey of transformation through gardening and how a simple hobby evolved into a healing sanctuary, intertwining memories, community, and the cycles of life.
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Grandma Brown’s Baked Beans
Explore Grandma Brown’s humble beginnings, its rise to local fame, and how to recreate this cherished recipe at home.
Step by Step Guide To Sprouting Lentils for Chickens
Learn how to sprout lentils for chickens, this step-by-step guide will show you how to easily grow nutritious lentil sprouts for your backyard flock
The Skunk Survival Guide: Safeguarding Chickens, Dogs, & Your Sanity
Chickens are well-known for attracting unwanted visitors, including skunks. Learn how to prevent skunks from being drawn to your farm and effectively manage the smelly aftermath of a dog-skunk encounter.
The 5 Biggest Mistakes New Chicken Keepers Make
Discover the top five mistakes new chicken keepers often make. Ensure the health and happiness of your backyard flock. Avoid common pitfalls and enjoy a successful chicken keeping journey.
Get a Head Start on Spring with Winter Sowing
Discover the joys of winter sowing with our comprehensive guide! Learn how to start your spring garden during winter, using simple, eco-friendly methods. This blog post covers everything from selecting the right seeds and containers to nurturing your seedlings. Ideal for gardeners of all levels, it’s a must-read for anyone looking to get a head start on their spring garden.
Selecting Seeds For Winter Sowing
Get a head start on your garden with winter sowing and our guide on the best flowers, herbs, and vegetables to start during the colder months.
10 Winter Sowing Mistakes & How To Avoid Them
Learn essential tips to avoid common pitfalls and winter sowing mistakes such as incorrect timing, unsuitable containers, and more, ensuring a thriving, healthy garden. Perfect for gardeners of all levels looking to master the art of winter sowing.
The Depot Blue Cheese Salad Dressing
The Depot Restaurant’s creamy and tangy blue cheese salad dressing, a beloved specialty from a from a restaurant that once graced a historic train station in the village of Pittsford.
We’re Featured in Life in the Finger Lakes Magazine!
On a hot August day, a quick check of my email while standing out in the market garden of our small family farm in the Finger Lakes, kicked off a series of events that led to a dream come true. One of my photographs, a snapshot of a vintage enamelware pan filled with homemade simmer…