Before you move: Read this!

The allure of a self-sufficient life in the beautiful landscapes of Scandinavia is irresistible for many, especially when we see people on social media living mortgage-free due to the surplus…

Bad Potato Harvest

When most people think about farming or gardening, they often picture well-planned rows, meticulous care, and bountiful harvests. But sometimes, life throws curveballs, and we have to adapt. Such was…

Our own farm to table experience

Whenever family or friends visit, they can’t help but rave about our food. From fresh fish to home-grown vegetables, eggs from our chickens, venison hunted by a neighbor, or freshly…

Basics of gardening

Gardening is a labor of love, a symbiotic dance between nature and the gardener. It involves more than just sowing seeds and watering them regularly. It’s about understanding the land,…

Seed Calendar

Seed Planting Calendar for Common Herbs and Vegetables The success of your garden heavily relies on timing. Knowing when to sow your seeds can make a significant difference in the…

Synergistic Planting

The world of gardening is full of surprising alliances. Plants, like people, have their preferred companions. When planted together, some pairs of plants can provide mutual benefits, while others can…