The skylights in our covered atrium in our 1962 Rummer built A Quincy Jones design are operable. They create a gentle buffer between us and the world outside.
Pick a Peck of Peppers
The many things you can do with peppers that you grow in your garden.
The Tomato Harvest
Our many varieties of tomatoes allowed for canning, salads, roasting, pizzas and more! Loving our Yard to Table garden!
The Joy of Dahlia’s
Our first year growing Dahlia's for a cut flower garden. Learnings and techniques to share.
Flowers and Herbs to Deter Pests in Your Garden
Planting flowers and herbs to help deter pests from your vegetable garden. Our learnings.
A Day in the Garden
On July 25th, I visually documented our garden looking at our life in a day. I wanted to “see” how things looked. I thought it would be interesting to look back next year on the same day and see what we were harvesting and eating. Bringing our food from our yard to our table.
The Blueberry Harvest
During this quarantine, having the daily ritual of picking our blueberries felt almost zen.
Let Your Garden Take You on an Adventure
Transporting ourselves to another town for dinner from our garden to our table. We went to Santa Maria for Tri-Tip Steak!
From Our Yard to Our Table
Bringing our bounty directly from our yard to our table.
The Front Yard Transformation
The front yard was the last piece of the whole remodel and re-landscaping project for our 1962 Mid-century house.
