Growing Together

For the love of life and fresh vegetables

Introducing you to my new book!

{Introducing the NEW book!} I am so thrilled to announce the release of my book "Fresh Grown: Essential Guide to Use, Store, and Make the Most of Your Vegetables". It is finally here and I can't wait to share it with you! This book is packed with everything you need to know to make the most of your vegetables— including which parts are edible, how to use them, what to do with your excess, and the various ways to preserve each one. I filled it with beautiful photography and a wealth of firsthand tips and tricks direct from our farm. This book will help you minimize [...]

Hey, nice to meet you!

I’m Andrea– farmgirl and food lover.

I grew up a city girl who married a farm boy. After years of working as a photographer and growing our family to seven, we purchased our little slice of prairie paradise here in Central Alberta, where we farm organic vegetables and feed our community. I love sharing new ways to use and enjoy those vegetables, glimpses of family life, along with tips and inspiration we’ve found helpful along the way, and I’m so glad you’re here.

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 Life on the Farm

How to Store Garden Vegetables Over Winter

{How to Store Garden Vegetables Over Winter} Every year we are asked by people growing their own food, "How do I store my garden harvest through the winter so I can feed my family?" There are a number of items here on the farm that we store (and sell) throughout the winter and well into spring—long after the snow has come and put an end to the garden itself. Our storage vegetables typically feed our family all [...]

More Good Stuff…

Dehydrated Kale Powder

{ Dehydrated Kale Powder } Another great way to preserve that garden goodness through the winter is with dehydrated veggie powders. This kale powder tutorial is a simple way to keep enjoying [...]

DIY Sew Doorstop

{ DIY Sew Doorstop } I don't know about you, but now that spring is here we are opening all of our windows and inviting that fresh air breeze to blow through the home. It brings in such a refreshing [...]

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