Sep 7, 20211 minLate Summer YardenIt's really easy to feel completely overwhelmed looking at such an overgrown space. Our yard has been on autopilot for the past 2 months...
Aug 23, 20211 minKudzu BloomsThere 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...
Aug 20, 20211 minWriting SpidersThis beauty decided to come indoors. We discovered her in the evening and I’d walked past the spot numerous times throughout the day. Not...
Apr 13, 20211 minRedbud - Flights of FancyAs the redbuds start to bloom out, I've been scanning the ground & enjoying Spring's earliest bloomers from crocuses, hyacinths &...
Mar 15, 20212 minSunshiny ForsythiaDon't you just adore these little sunny blooms?! They look like fairy skirts to me! Dancing a riotous dance with all of their shrub...
Aug 13, 20201 minFirst Season Check-InWhew! This summer has simultaneously flown & crawled by. The days are long & the weeks very short as we start winding down summer to...
Aug 6, 20202 minRoseDid you know that roses are edible?! And oh my goodness, SO delicious! Just be sure that you have roses that have not been sprayed or...
Jul 30, 20202 minMimosaMimosa is a plant near & dear to my fairy herbalist heart and having nearby friends that have the most amazing grandmother tree is the...
Jul 17, 20203 minRevisiting SpringWe 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...
Jul 4, 20203 minWhy Jelly Boxes?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,...
Jun 1, 20202 minFlower Jellies of SpringLate blooming isn't something new to me! Kickstarting the jelly CSA was a bit delayed due to life circumstances & being blindsided by...
Nov 27, 20195 minHandmade, homemade & local HolidaysSupporting small entrepreneurs is very important to me. Sharing the love & support for someone that I know is a big part of what makes...
Nov 6, 20192 minHoliday Offerings Balms/Salves (2 oz) $10.00 First Aid Salve Pain Bomb Balm Lip Balms ...
Mar 31, 20191 minSurvival EdiblesI 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...
Feb 22, 20193 minHope on the Petals of ForsythiaWe’re having so many soggy, gray, cold rainy days that seem like they’ll never end. It takes a heavy toll on me physically, mentally &...
Nov 17, 20183 minApples & AllergiesGrowing up, apples were my hands down, all-time favorite fruit. There was no such thing as too much when it came to apples. And my...
Jun 28, 20162 minFood VacationsThe last few weeks have been.... well, chaotic. As I'm trying to return to the kitchen from what I'm choosing to term a food vacation,...
Apr 24, 20162 minForaging Through Purple LensesThe past week was full of foraging for us. My reputation as an enthusiastic forager of edibles is gaining enough momentum that family &...
Apr 17, 20151 minBeads, Ribbon & YarnWe have our first batch of bookmarks ready to go with a variety of choices, mostly Valentine's themed. The kids have been enthusiastic...
Dec 28, 20131 minBack to Basics: DIY household cleanersFree of toxic chemicals, corn, coconut, gluten & soy. Dish soap modified from: http://vegantableforfive.blogspot.com/2012/06/vegan-diy-l...