May 28, 2024 | Farm, Flowers
This past weekend, we hosted our very first peony workshop at the farm! My dear friend Gretchen, who is a potter, and I collaborated for this one as she made the beautiful porcelain vases we used as our vessel during the workshop. I have to say that I was very nervous...
Apr 12, 2024 | Farm, Flowers, Garden, Uncategorized
Hello friends! Spring has finally sprung here but oh my goodness, I’ve never seen so much rain! Walking around feels like walking on a sponge and our to do list keeps growing as there are so many days where we can’t work outside. We don’t mind...
Mar 25, 2024 | Farm, Flowers, Garden
Three years ago, I planted a number of hellebores in an area of our yard that I, frankly, did not know what to do with because it got morning sun but was totally shaded in the afternoon. While I really love gardens and beautiful landscaping, I will readily admit that...
Feb 7, 2024 | Farm, Flowers, Garden, Life
Bryce says that I was always one of the most positive people he knew, that I always just assumed what was supposed to happen would and that it would all work out. I fear that as I’ve gotten older (turned 51 last month!) that perpetual optimism has slowly eroded...
Jan 22, 2024 | Celebrate, Farm, Favorite Things
I genuinely love snow, and frankly, wish it would stay on the ground most of the season as it is so much prettier than the brown we’ve become used to during winter. It’s been several years since we got a significant snow and this past week we got two days...
Dec 18, 2023 | Celebrate, Farm, Uncategorized
One of the wonderful things about our farm is the amount of material we can forage from the woods! When possible, I love to use real greenery outside, and inside, the house. We typically try to set aside a day to spend foraging for greens and making wreaths, garlands...
