Late Bloomer
Why would a person who despises compost become its most vocal supporter?
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Magic in the Kitchen
Two chefs fight climate change using little more than their chops and dash of magic.
Betting the Farm
Zuzana Birova faced a dilemma: either she appeased her HOA or she enlisted her whole community in a battle to save planet Earth.
Soil Trials! – Whose soil is the best?
Soil Trials! – Whose soil is the best? To prove just how amazing our thoughtfully-blended, sustainable Artisan Soil is, we’ve decided to do a full-blown (pretty) scientific test! We planted several tomato plants today in each of three different soils; Table to Farm Artisan Soil, Paonia Soil Company’s The Bomb soil mix, and some cheap, generic soil …
Eco-Thoughtful Holidays
Eco-Thoughtful Holidays Even in a good year, the holidays can be really stressful. And this year, well… it’s been a year. 2020’s wildness had gotten me thinking more about my impact. With more stress on resources this year (because of the pandemic and finances) and our increasingly stressed climate, I decided dig deeper into the actual impact …
Tomato Trials: The Final Verdict!
Tomato Trials: The Final Verdict! We finally finished our soil trials and we have big news to share! As a recap, we wanted to see how our Artisan Soil blend stacks up to the competition, so we planted several beefsteak tomatoes in three different types of soil: Paonia Soil Co.’s The Bomb blend, our Artisan …
Can I Grow Food Through the Winter?
Can I Grow Food Through the Winter? Eating fresh garden vegetables has become such a hallmark of summer for us, we started to wonder what it would take to grow vegetables year-round. Winter doesn’t need to bring vegetable melancholy, nor the end to joyful gardening! We’ve decided to try an experiment and grow vegetables outside …
How Should I Prep My Garden for Winter?
How Should I Prep My Garden for Winter? You may have heard that it’s important to prep your garden for the fall/winter seasons. Maybe folks have told you it’s important to “dress” or “amend” your soil, but what does that actually mean? Over the next few weeks, we’re going to take a dive into preparing …
How much compost do I need?
How much compost do I need? You’ve probably heard that compost is great for your garden, and that fall is a perfect time to add it to your soil, but how much exactly do you need? For Gardens: As a rough rule of thumb, add a layer 1-3″ thick to your garden and either mix …
Soil Trials Update 9.25.20
Soil Trials Update 9.25.20 Well it’s been just over a month since we started our soil trials and we have progress to report! As a recap, we wanted to see how our Artisan Soil blend stacks up to the competition, so we planted several beefsteak tomatoes in three different types of soil: Paonia Soil Co.’s …