Building Our Farmstead - From the Ground Up
When my father died two years ago, he left behind many things – family, friends, memories, and all his earthly possessions. A big portion of those possessions was a massive collection of baseball caps. Dad wore hats all the time. He was an avid golfer… [continue reading]
I never did any sort of advent calendar before my daughter was born, but once Evie came, I decided I wanted to do something special for her to do everyday in December until Christmas. That’s when her annual book advent calendar was born. The first… [continue reading]
I’m back FINALLY for a garden update! I’ve changed the name of this post three times from ‘June’ to ‘July’ to ‘August’ and I am not changing it to ‘September’ now too! I never seem to have time to actually finish and post it. This… [continue reading]
I’m starting a brand new segment here on Sycamore & Slate, called Weed of the Week, where I’ll share with you some of the wildflowers and plants I find growing on our farm and what I’ve learned about them! To launch this adventure, I thought… [continue reading]
April is already over and I’ve been spending a ton of time out in the garden! Along with my hubby for the heavy-lifting, I’ve been so busy getting everything set up and ready for planting, as I’m sure you can imagine if you’ve seen my… [continue reading]
This year, my garden is growing SUBSTANTIALLY from previous years. Last year I had a total of 7 raised beds and one smallish ground bed. This year, we’re rounding out the raised beds to an even 8, and I’ll also have at least 6 larger… [continue reading]
