Book Reviews, Recipes, Seasonal Living
Although set in the French Countryside, Amanda Hesser’s book The Cook and the Gardener holds many lessons and much encouragement for Americans seeking to tie their living more closely to the land. Over the year she served as a cook in a chateau in Burgundy,...
Book Reviews, Farm News, Seasonal Living
Published on behalf of Debbie via the Farm newsletter. To subscribe to the letter, please contact us! It’s a great way to stay up to date on farm news and product information.Well, the heat is on. Temperatures are soaring and things just seem to naturally slow...
Book Reviews, Simple Living
Debbie did an excellent post on bread baking last fall, and we’ve also talked about how baking bread fits in to the rhythm of the seasons, but when spring rolls around I’m much more likely to want to spend time in the garden than in the kitchen. And yet,...
Seasonal Living, Simple Living
Clothes and linens dried in the sunshine smell fresh and feel crisp. A clothesline is a wonderful addition to any back yard. Here are two ways to install one:The first method is for a simple, single line that is easy to take down and put back up. The second is for a...
Seasonal Living, Simple Living
I have been a die hard clothesline fan since I purchased a kit from Martha Stewart and set up a proper line. Sure you can use a couple of hooks and a plastic line from Home Depot in a pinch but if you intend on committing to forgoing the dryer whenever possible you...