Go get it - that sunshine today. And… if something (time/injury/life) got in the way of you getting your roots in - YES - I understand & YES you can let me know & it they can overwinter in the nursery if needed. (NO Charge - just completely understand) Everything I sell is a perennial, and they can overwinter without being planted. There is a more likely chance of root / frost damage, but death is tough to reach for these amazing roots. The plastic nursery direct are the m

The people clocks always feel off to me this time of year, like the sun’s late for us… : ) Back to school & sports time always makes me think of the fridge. I still like to put my accomplishments up, fuel for the ‘getting back tuit’ after you close the fridge door motivation. Almost ditch time, if I can get my arm going better: Officially landing ditch pickup from my home-state line past the farm was a 5 year effort, and I so appreciate that awesome Civil Servant Linda stay

Sunshine feels a little extra today, after the rain. Not enough bird time right now, the towhees were through, all the warblers still floating by, kinglets. I’m gonna get my good birdie camera out soon, for some merlin ap time. This lil columbine is so cheerful, I may have to plant it myself. Hazards of this life… The benefit of an unsold bouquet? Fun to enjoy until seeding time: Happy busy bee time

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When I first started my business in the great ‘Northeast Kingdom’ 3 years ago, I told my mom about how the Audubon used Threadless for this cool ‘Plants for Birds’ fundraising campaign & how I was getting their tank tops as my work uniform in support of their efforts, until the day came, I was selling my own for my ecological efforts… Oh boy ~ forecast says cozy ahead, that winter warning to hurry up. It’s a great time to check out our threadless store & grab yourself a fre

You have to love fall. Off season blooms of those not-yet planted, the blueberry colors only look prettier once planted, & the first of...

What a beautiful morning for pheasant opener. Everybody stay safe & civil out there, the bird numbers seem ridunkculous here, so...

Large numbers rolling through Springfield, MO. https://www.ky3.com/2025/10/09/first-alert-weather-monarch-butterflies-migration-underway/...

I started here, with branch piles of all the tree limbs that fell down while I was out East, & some pesky bunnies. It had been a tough...

We didn’t blow away! Canby Farmers Market

I truly cannot believe its going to be dawn on the last market day shortly. I’m excited to go back to the land & weather deciding the...

Somebody said ‘meet the farmer…’ Ok well Hi! I’m Kristin. Thats my buddy Waldo. He didn’t want to learn to fly, so he hung out with me...

4 years ago, due to an unfortunate family event, my younger brother John got to visit around thanksgiving & we played guitar until our...

Lucky duck mom gets to visit Omi Maria today, so had to put the Grandma Flowers together & yay publish day so the local paper goes with....

Normally the pre-dawn light is time for computer checking, saying hi to Paul the Possum who is nosing around farmhouse when I walk up,...

When I first started my business in the great ‘Northeast Kingdom’ 3 years ago, I told my mom about how the Audubon used Threadless for this cool ‘Plants for Birds’ fundraising campaign & how I was getting their tank tops as my work uniform in support of their efforts, until the day came, I was selling my own for my ecological efforts… Oh boy ~ forecast says cozy ahead, that winter warning to hurry up. It’s a great time to check out our threadless store & grab yourself a fre

I’m missing our longer light already. Happy Sunday - don’t blow away now (but easy seeding via open your hand & yup gone) Glad I worked...

The lovely baker & her son who sit next to me @ Canby Farmers reminded me its Hendricks Harvestfest Today. I’m not feisty enough for the...

Its always fun to see whose roots want medium & who is ready for large & in charge for next spring. I like to use a dirt mix of Sunshine...

Some seagulls flittered by, so I had to check birdcast. A local conservation group out east showed me two of my favorite bird resources,...