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Our Favourite Gardening Tools
{Our Favourite Gardening Tools} What are our favourite tools here on the farm? The ones we wouldn’t want to garden without? We get asked this question all the time and are happy to share our answers with you here. Even better though, we went one step further and asked a number of our local farmer friends their answers as well, to give you even more feedback and recommended items below! Gardening can be a rewarding AND relentless job, especially when done on a larger scale and organically as we do over here. Thankfully, there are some creative people out there who have invented handy implements to [...]
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I’m Andrea– farmgirl, food lover, artist, creative, and momma of 5.
A little sophistication and a little wild, I love lashes, dirty jeans, poetry, capturing rural life, and working alongside my farmer hubby on our market garden farm in the wild Alberta prairies…
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Spotlight // latest recipes
Carrot + Lentil Granola
{Carrot + Lentil Granola} How about a wholesome, warmly spiced breakfast option with those garden [...]
White Bean Tacos with Pickled Onion + Goat Cheese
{White Bean Tacos with Pickled Onion + Goat Cheese} This recipe is one of those [...]
Pickled Red Onion
{Pickled Red Onions} Ever wondered about those tangy, coloured strands that seemed to be adding [...]
Creamy Pumpkin Chicken Pasta Bake
{Creamy Pumpkin Chicken Pasta Bake} Looking for a little something pumpkin and savoury to make [...]
“The sunrise of course, doesn’t care if we watch it or not. It will keep on being beautiful, even if no one bothers to look at it.” – Gene Amole
Life on the Farm
DIY Yarn Extensions
{DIY Rope Braids with Yarn} One of the ways we like to do Faith's hair is with yarn extensions. Weaving in strands of acrylic yarn adds some length and colour for something different a couple times a year. This past weekend she asked me for 'candy cane' hair for the holidays-- so I spent an evening twisting in some bright red and white. Want to do it too? See how below. It's fun to learn [...]
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DIY Yarn Extensions
{DIY Rope Braids with Yarn} One of the ways we like to do Faith's hair is with yarn extensions. Weaving in strands of acrylic yarn adds some length and colour for something different a couple times a [...]
Our Favourite Gardening Tools
{Our Favourite Gardening Tools} What are our favourite tools here on the farm? The ones we wouldn’t want to garden without? We get asked this question all the time and are happy to share our answers [...]
