Can you believe it's October already?! We're in full on Halloween mode here. It's hands down our family's favorite time of year! The...

New Subscription options - digital &/or in person! Subscriptions will be available mid month & out in time to enjoy for that month's...

It's really easy to feel completely overwhelmed looking at such an overgrown space. Our yard has been on autopilot for the past 2 months...

There isn’t much I will get out in our insane outdoor sauna for this summer, but kudzu… ... yes kudzu will for sure get me out regardless...

A companion & protector to rose Someone recently told me that common evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) is a great companion plant for...

One of August’s perks for Floricopia Friends is getting a jump on new batches. I make small batches & am thrilled to be able to make...

As the redbuds start to bloom out, I've been scanning the ground & enjoying Spring's earliest bloomers from crocuses, hyacinths &...

Whew! This summer has simultaneously flown & crawled by. The days are long & the weeks very short as we start winding down summer to...

Mimosa is a plant near & dear to my fairy herbalist heart and having nearby friends that have the most amazing grandmother tree is the...

We need to rewind a bit to catch up on all our flavors! June rolled out our first month of jelly boxes filled with the local flavors of...

Hello! I'm Kristy, the creator of The Jelly Bees. I am a lover of flowers, especially edible ones. I'm also a wild edibles forager,...

Late blooming isn't something new to me! Kickstarting the jelly CSA was a bit delayed due to life circumstances & being blindsided by...

I had the honor of teaching classes for a local high school's JROTC program this week. A common thread that came up was choice edibles...

This season has been bountiful with violet leaves. Violets quickly climbed to the top of my food-foraging list. Violet leaves are...

The past week was full of foraging for us. My reputation as an enthusiastic forager of edibles is gaining enough momentum that family &...