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Hi! I’m Stacey, an avid gardener, lover of plants and vegetarian foodie in the making. Growing vegetables and turning them into beautiful, colorful, healthy meals is something that connects me to my roots.

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Growing and growing! Growing and growing!
Home-grown spinach is the best kind! I’ve also g Home-grown spinach is the best kind! I’ve also got lettuce, radishes, beets, broccoli and mustard greens here. I love watching them grow!
Before and after! I cleaned the fence bed up and t Before and after! I cleaned the fence bed up and topped it with fresh soil. All ready for the peonies and hydrangeas to pop!
Forsythia is always such a delightful burst of spr Forsythia is always such a delightful burst of spring energy!
Happy spring equinox! We’re welcoming warm weath Happy spring equinox! We’re welcoming warm weather and longer days by finishing the two newest beds. These will be filled with flowers for our pollinators.
Last year we pulled out all of our grass in the fr Last year we pulled out all of our grass in the front yard and installed a “pollinator paradise”. This beautiful bumble loves our Magna Echinacea!
What a busy weekend!! I harvested a lot of tomatoe What a busy weekend!! I harvested a lot of tomatoes before the rain and then had to get them preserved. This is over 28 pounds of heirloom tomatoes and tomatillos lovingly made into salsa verde, roasted tomato basil soup and chopped tomatoes. Gosh I’m tired!
Our yard is doing exactly what we designed it to d Our yard is doing exactly what we designed it to do!
These are the last beds we can fit on the property These are the last beds we can fit on the property.  Excited to see them filled with flowers this summer. 🌺🌸🌹🌻
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    Smokey Vegan Potato Corn Chowder

    February 6, 2021 / No Comments

    Smokey Vegan Potato Corn Chowder Are you looking for a creamy, flavorful, stick-to-your-ribs vegan chowder? Try this one! It has just the right amount of texture and heat. Combining this delicious and comfortable smoky potato corn chowder on a cold day…

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    Roasted Beet Salad with Citrus Dressing

    December 2, 2020 / No Comments

    Roasted Beet Salad with Citrus Dressing This delicious roasted beet salad is the perfect winter side dish.  It’s made with arugula which is a nutrient-dense, cold tolerant, hardy green packed full of vitamin A, K, and calcium. The beets are plump…

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  • Appetizers

    Blueberry Crostini

    July 31, 2019 / No Comments

    Blueberry Crostini We went blueberry picking on my birthday this year.  It might seem strange to go pick someone else’s berries when I have three bushes in the garden.  I love visiting farms though, and it was really nice to get…

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  • Fruits & Veggies,  Gardening

    Summer Solstice 2019

    June 21, 2019 / No Comments

    Summer Solstice 2019 The most glorious time of year has finally arrived!  Happy Summer Solstice!  Here’s a quick photo update of the garden.  Enjoy!  

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    Lentil Stew with Radish Greens

    June 9, 2019 / No Comments

    I love this stew because it uses bright and beautiful radish greens!  Did you know the greens are edible?  Store bought radishes usually have greens that have been squeezed, folded and bound with a rubber band so they don’t have much…

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  • Sandwiches

    Green Thumb Sandwich

    June 9, 2019 / No Comments

    Green Thumb Sandwich Have you ever grown alfalfa sprouts?  They’re SO easy, SO nutritious and SO delicious.  They have a light and refreshing flavor to them and add an interesting texture to any salad or sandwich. My mother gifted me a…

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    First Spring Plantings – 2019

    March 20, 2019 / No Comments

    First Spring Plantings It’s early March but the weather is warming quickly.  I think it’s going to be a hot summer.  I need to get a drip irrigation system installed before I put in all the plants so I can ensure…

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  • Fruits & Veggies,  Gardening

    Bed Preparation 2021

    March 9, 2019 / No Comments

    Bed Preparation 2021 I’m a very tidy person.  I don’t like knick-knacks, clutter or unopened mail.  Gardening offers me the opportunity to welcome a little bit of chaos into my life.  I allow the wild nature of the garden to help…

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  • Fruits & Veggies,  Gardening

    Natural Pest Control

    May 21, 2018 / No Comments

    Natural Pest Control I went out to the garden today to pick some strawberries and found the ants had discovered my succulent little treats!  As an organic gardener, I do share my garden with insects, many that are beneficial to my…

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    Tomato Trellises

    May 12, 2018 / No Comments

    Tomato Trellises This year I’ve decided to try to use vertical space in the garden.  My tomato plants, in particular, tend to get pretty wild and sprawl across the pathways and tangle up their vines making it difficult for sunlight to…

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AUTHOR & PLANT LOVER

Hi! I’m Stacey, an avid gardener, lover of plants and vegetarian foodie in the making. Growing vegetables and turning them into beautiful, colorful, healthy meals is something that connects me to my roots.

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Growing and growing! Growing and growing!
Home-grown spinach is the best kind! I’ve also g Home-grown spinach is the best kind! I’ve also got lettuce, radishes, beets, broccoli and mustard greens here. I love watching them grow!
Before and after! I cleaned the fence bed up and t Before and after! I cleaned the fence bed up and topped it with fresh soil. All ready for the peonies and hydrangeas to pop!
Forsythia is always such a delightful burst of spr Forsythia is always such a delightful burst of spring energy!
Happy spring equinox! We’re welcoming warm weath Happy spring equinox! We’re welcoming warm weather and longer days by finishing the two newest beds. These will be filled with flowers for our pollinators.
Last year we pulled out all of our grass in the fr Last year we pulled out all of our grass in the front yard and installed a “pollinator paradise”. This beautiful bumble loves our Magna Echinacea!
What a busy weekend!! I harvested a lot of tomatoe What a busy weekend!! I harvested a lot of tomatoes before the rain and then had to get them preserved. This is over 28 pounds of heirloom tomatoes and tomatillos lovingly made into salsa verde, roasted tomato basil soup and chopped tomatoes. Gosh I’m tired!
Our yard is doing exactly what we designed it to d Our yard is doing exactly what we designed it to do!
These are the last beds we can fit on the property These are the last beds we can fit on the property.  Excited to see them filled with flowers this summer. 🌺🌸🌹🌻
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Growing and growing! Growing and growing!
Home-grown spinach is the best kind! I’ve also g Home-grown spinach is the best kind! I’ve also got lettuce, radishes, beets, broccoli and mustard greens here. I love watching them grow!
Before and after! I cleaned the fence bed up and t Before and after! I cleaned the fence bed up and topped it with fresh soil. All ready for the peonies and hydrangeas to pop!
Forsythia is always such a delightful burst of spr Forsythia is always such a delightful burst of spring energy!
Happy spring equinox! We’re welcoming warm weath Happy spring equinox! We’re welcoming warm weather and longer days by finishing the two newest beds. These will be filled with flowers for our pollinators.
Last year we pulled out all of our grass in the fr Last year we pulled out all of our grass in the front yard and installed a “pollinator paradise”. This beautiful bumble loves our Magna Echinacea!
What a busy weekend!! I harvested a lot of tomatoe What a busy weekend!! I harvested a lot of tomatoes before the rain and then had to get them preserved. This is over 28 pounds of heirloom tomatoes and tomatillos lovingly made into salsa verde, roasted tomato basil soup and chopped tomatoes. Gosh I’m tired!
Our yard is doing exactly what we designed it to d Our yard is doing exactly what we designed it to do!
These are the last beds we can fit on the property These are the last beds we can fit on the property.  Excited to see them filled with flowers this summer. 🌺🌸🌹🌻
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