GARDENING IN ALASKA – WHEN SUMMER DOESN’T COME
Summer is taking its own sweet time warming up this year – making gardening in Alaska feel a bit unsure! It’s taking long enough that I’m starting to wonder if…
Read MoreSummer is taking its own sweet time warming up this year – making gardening in Alaska feel a bit unsure! It’s taking long enough that I’m starting to wonder if…
Read MoreIt’s been a hot topic lately in the farming and homesteading Facebook groups and even across dinner tables lately. IS THE SALE OF RAW MILK REALLY BEING LEGALIZED IN ALASKA?…
Read MoreEvery year I see posts asking the same thing over and over. “Who sells garden soil without weeds?” I thought I’d touch on that idea for a quick moment, maybe…
Read MoreWe made it ((almost))! We’re at the time of year when it’s time to get started planting the seeds for our gardens! Hallelujah! I don’t know about you, but I…
Read MoreIt’s time to start planning your 2023 Alaska Vegetable Garden! It’s that time! When we dream of spring by burying our noses in gardening catalogs. It always gives me hope…
Read MoreHave we mentioned just how excited we are for our “Plant a Seed, Root Your Soul” retreat? Oh my goodness, if you haven’t heard of it, you simply must check…
Read MoreHere is the bottom line: Alaska imports way too much food. This not only leaves us vulnerable to natural disasters, and national emergencies, in many cases, it also means diminished…
Read MoreCan you feel it? It’s El Nino and the experts are saying it is back. What does that mean for us here in Alaska? According to KTVA it means a…
Read MoreEvery stalk of corn tended carefully all summer; gone. With only one greenhouse, every square foot of space inside is carefully allotted. Over 1/3 was planted in corn and it…
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