by Mary Caelsto | Jul 10, 2017 | food, gardening, homestead stuff, invisible illness, mental health
There’s something about trying to garden when you’re in the midst of a fibro flare, morbidly depressed, and being a beyond full-time 24/7 caretaker that kind of makes it fail. Funny how that works with no time to weed or do any basic garden maintenance. My...
by Mary Caelsto | Jun 24, 2016 | gardening, guest blog
By Michele the Trainer Want to grow your own food? Enamored by sustainability? Dream of going outside and harvesting your dinner? I wanted all of those things, and I wanted to share how you too can make it happen on a tiny or grand scale. Being an urban farmer wasn’t...
by Mary Caelsto | Jun 16, 2016 | food, gardening, homestead stuff, vegetables
Finally our first harvest is here! This is the year that the garden is producing. It’s taken a couple of years to get the garden to this point because last year I was dealing with mom’s health (her “summer vacation” as it were), and the year...