My Garden’s Mid-Summer Check-In: Did I Bite Off More Than I Could Chew?

My Garden's Mid-Summer Check-In: Did I Plant Too Much?

It’s late July, and if you’re a gardener, you know what that means. The initial excitement of spring planting has settled into the steady rhythm of tending, harvesting, and, sometimes, a little bit of wondering if you’ve taken on too much. This year, I decided to go big. I expanded my tomato varieties, planted more … Read more

From Seed to Supper: Crafting Recipes with My Garden’s Bounty

From Seed to Supper: Crafting Recipes with My Garden's Bounty

Hey everyone! Elias here. You know, one of the things I love most about gardening is the direct connection it gives me to my food. It’s amazing how transforming a patch of dirt into a vibrant, producing garden can inspire all sorts of culinary adventures. Today, I want to share a bit about how my … Read more

From Bare Soil to Bounty: How Earth’s Care Pays Back

From Bare Soil to Bounty: How Earth's Care Pays Back

Today is July 25th, 2025, and I’m feeling a swell of pride that’s hard to put into words. It’s the kind of deep satisfaction that comes from seeing months, sometimes years, of patient effort blossom into something truly beautiful and abundant. My suburban backyard, once just a patch of grass, is now a vibrant testament … Read more

From Garden to Table: A Steak Dinner with Homegrown Goodness

From Garden to Table: A Steak Dinner with Homegrown Goodness

There’s a special kind of satisfaction that comes from preparing a meal where a good portion of the ingredients started their journey in your own backyard. Given my love for gardening, I’m always thrilled to build a dinner around what’s fresh and seasonal. This meal – a juicy steak, creamy potato gratin, and tender zucchini … Read more