Growing kiwi and grapes at 8,600 feet without a green house? How about sea buckthorn, lingonberry, or plums? You didn’t think that is possible? When I moved up here the feedback I received from people was that growing anything was very limited, if at all possible. The very stubborn homestead woman in me decided to […]
Let’s Talk About Violet
Don’t spray poison – EAT YOUR WEEDS instead! Violet is one of the first happy blooms of spring, but did you know that it is more than a lovely flower – it is also edible, nutritious and useful for your skin? Learn more!
Red Clover: A Plant for Food And Health
Red clover (Trifolium pratense) is a wild plant that many of us can easily recognize; and for countless individuals over the age of 60 they have fond memories of eating these sweet flowers as a child. In North America this is an edible plant that traditionally is thought of as nothing more than fodder for […]
