Canning for Beginners: Learn to Start Canning the Safe Way
If you are like many canning beginners you are likely to find yourself running a Google search for recipes and how-to-guides. Sadly – and I know…
From the dirt comes food for my plate. If you are looking for gardening news, this is the place to find it!
If you are like many canning beginners you are likely to find yourself running a Google search for recipes and how-to-guides. Sadly – and I know…
There are a few things to consider when planning your garden space for spring time planting. Garden Planning is perhaps the least appreciated task a gardener…
As distant as summer might seem on a day where temps are currently -25 degrees Fahrenheit, February is a great time to start northern garden planning. …
Once again, it has been a long, short season for our Farm to Market business, 25 Acres. We officially went full steam ahead this year and…
This summer has been a wild ride! Our gardens are currently in full swing which means if I don’t pick something daily or I blink, I’ll…
Finding success selling produce at the local farm market takes a lot of work, great marketing and a bit of luck. This garden season was off…
There is something to be said about being prepared for the things you least expect to happen – especially when it comes to Mother Nature and…
Spring is here and if you follow this blog closely or have been out to our farm then you know we have one HUGE row of…
I’m not sure how many people reflect and write about things they think about while doing garden work. I however, tend to tune out all of…
Let me be frank here…I have been waiting nearly 6 months to put up this Palram Bella Greenhouse and I’m overjoyed! Purchased this past fall, I…
March 20, 2018 UPDATE: The state has now pulled all of the 2018 proposed detailed rules and regulations from consideration. What does this mean? Well, this…
I went ahead and finally ordered my seeds for the upcoming garden and market season! Yay! Read my Homestead Hustle article to glean some great information…
Have you ever heard the old saying, “The early bird gets the worm?” Well, in the business of selling produce at farmer’s markets this fact couldn’t…
For those of you unfamiliar with the property we have here at Dirt On My Plate, my husband and I purchased a farm that had been…
Here’s my latest addition to Homestead Hustle with Mother Earth News! The initial investment of purchasing seed for your produce stand garden can be hefty. Learn…