Discover 30+ spring and summer garden books for toddler, preschoolers and young children. These stories capture the magic of the garden with tractors, seeds, silly animal friends and more! How Do We Use These Books? No matter the weather, a book makes it better. And, there’s something special about sitting down together, sharing a snack…
Welcome, we’re glad you’re here!
Feel free to take a peek at what we’re up to – most likely, raising plants and kids or feeding plants or kids. Either way, we’re doing it our best, slow and simple. If mama’s lucky, it’s with a book in hand and bread in the oven and iced coffee waiting for me.
New From Our Spoons:
Zone 8a Garden: Overwintering Tender Annuals
In past posts, we’ve talked about the fall garden providing during the winter but today we chat the bright, spring charm of the overwintered tender annual. I write you from a quite sunny day in January, where we’ve already past up one arctic blast, as they say. For some of our fall crops, like broccoli…
Zone 8a Garden: Seed Starting
They say chickens are the gateway to homesteading, but I’m here to say it is seed starting. I know first hand that it is easy to fall in love with a lifestyle you can’t quite live out. The garden inspiration bug first hit me when we were living in a downtown second story apartment building….