Starting a New Graden, and a New Life

We bought a house! My boyfriend Jackson and I had been on the house hunt for about a year when we finally closed escrow and moved into our new home. It has been so amazing having our own place, getting settled and growing our family (PUPPY!).  We moved Early November and had 4 house…

Straw Mulch Experiment

Shortcuts, because who has the time to take the long route? I sure don’t. That’s why I am loving using straw mulch. Not only does it hold in moisture, so you don’t have to water as often, but it cuts weeding time down by more than half! Weeding is probably my least favorite aspect of…

Planting Fall Beets

It took me many years to love and appreciate beets. I had zero interest in eating them as a child and teen, but as I creep through my 20’s I love them more and more each year. I just pulled up my last summer beet earlier this week and frantically started planning where I’d plant…