A new gardening experiment in a new climate. The journey of a first time straw bale gardener. Tips for growing vegetables in straw. Easy!

Where do I begin? The easy way to build a garden.

Pairing strawberries and nasturtium for a natural winter cover.

Garden planning fun for a winters' day...

Overwintering plants. Can this Lavender plant survive until spring?

My favorite reason to use straw as a growing medium - No dig gardening!!

Building a community garden has been one of my favorite accomplishments.