Crazy fact about me – I am enamored with everything in nature – plants, weeds, wild flowers, bugs, everything. I simply can’t get enough of the beauty of weeds and flowers of grass or anything I see growing on my farm or in my neighborhood. I got interested in decorating
Gardening isn’t a human having a transactional relationship with his/her plants – “I” sow, “I” water and therefore “I” shall reap the rewards. Of course you shall, but there are so many more elements involved in that equation. When we garden, we are not just in a relationship with the
Coconut oil was the first thing we processed from our farm produce. It was a huge learning curve for us because we had never done anything like that before. And therefore avoided venturing into anything beyond growing food on our farm. It took some researching to find a good oil
The year of chillies!!! This year has definitely been the year of chillies. Have a look at this little clip and tell me how many colours and varieties of chillies can you spot? Just looking at them gives me so much happiness. I was able to grow Purple Cayenne Peppers,
You all know about my abundant chilli harvest and my farm goals for this year don’t you? You don’t!!! *insert my horrified look* – then you must read this post here first. Okay, so my chilli loaded harvest and my obsession with fermented food kind of coincided and boy am
At certain stages in our lives, we pause and think about our purpose. You know, the BIG question! The meaning of life and such… I did too and the answers didn’t come easily. It kept presenting itself in very weird ways. It came across in the form of frustration, helplessness
Today was a soup, salad and kabab lunch kind of day. Again, it wasn’t planned. My corn had been steaming for over an hour and then pressure cooked as well yet it didn’t soften even one bit. That’s the thing I had mentioned earlier too about the heirloom corn varieties…they
I have avoided antibiotics like plague and by God’s Grace I didn’t have the need to take them for many years, until now. This is why I need to bring attention to the most important and yet the most ignored aspect of our health – gut health. I strongly believe
Ah, it’s good to be back! Back from where you ask? Well, recovering from Covid. I received tons of warm, healing wishes on my social media pages. Thank you so much, it definitely added positive vibes to my days. The most important thing for me during the phase of dealing
Why Short Food Supply Chain MATTERS! A LOT!!! I talk a lot about Farm-to-table lifestyle here. But the one thing that doesn’t get talked about at all is – “How long is your supply chain?” “How long does it take for your produce to reach you from the time of harvest?”
