BlogHide Resteemsresteemedsagescrub (64)in flowers • 6 years agoWhy I Grow Flowers"can we speak in flowers. it will be easier for me to understand" ― Nayyirah Waheed, Salt I've heard it said many times before, "I'd rather grow food than flowers." Yet Americans spend $26…resteemedsagescrub (64)in homesteading • 6 years agoAnnouncing Our Upcoming Seed Website: Seeds of Abundance!We are so excited we couldn't wait to share our new venture any longer! Recently we decided to start a new mom & pop seed business - saving and sharing seeds is one of our passions that we want to…resteemedsagescrub (64)in food • 6 years agoFrom Seed to Table - A Homesteader's SupperHey there, it's @idyllwild here! Last night @sagescrub and I had an incredible summer garden meal and it inspired me to start my posts here with some sumptous food porn and a small tour of our…idyllwild (48)in homesteading • 6 years agoI'm Moving!After some deliberation, @sagescrub and I decided to team up on Steem! You can now find me on @sagescrub's account where I will be posting and writing going forward. Thank you so much for…idyllwild (48)in life • 7 years agoDo or Don't Let Your Children Grow Up to Be Farmers?I volunteer to work at an organic flower farm, Flora Farm , once a week and in return, I receive what I consider of utmost value - gorgeous blooms that brightens my day and lift my spirit. I…idyllwild (48)in life • 7 years agoOn KindnessI've been into listening to podcasts while gardening lately. I came across this poem while listening to the On Being podcast and it was so beautiful and poignant I felt I had to share this.…idyllwild (48)in photography • 7 years agoDandelion Salve for Breast CareI love flowers of all kinds and especially, the healing kind! @sagescrub and I both love dandelion...but for very different reasons. He loves the taste of dandelion leaves and roots, which he…idyllwild (48)in photography • 7 years agoHeaven is a Place on EarthFellow nature lovers, come take a hike with me and explore the wild beauty of our home. Let's take this meandering path to the sky. Let the reaching branches brush your skin and hair...oh how much…idyllwild (48)in photography • 7 years agoThe Secret Gardenidyllwild (48)in photography • 7 years agoWild for WildflowersThis week's bouquet, part of my #foundflowers series, features a small collection of wildflowers growing in the forest of our region. We just moved here a little over a month ago and we quickly fell…idyllwild (48)in photography • 7 years agoWill Prune for Plum BlossomsLast week I began a #foundflower project to post weekly images of flowers I gather/grow. And already, our home is filling with flowers - both wild harvested and from the garden! Just earlier today…idyllwild (48)in photography • 7 years agoCelebrating Spring with Mushrooms and Flowers!I've been offline and on the land the last two weeks, working in our garden and our friends' gardens, as well as exploring this beautiful region. After cozying up this winter, I am savoring the…idyllwild (48)in homesteading • 7 years ago10 Spring Photos That Make You Want to Live on a FarmSpring is a magnificent time of year, and I never knew just how beautiful it can be until I left southern California, where summer is endless, and lived on a farm where the seasons are ever…idyllwild (48)in flower • 7 years agoTop 5 Edible & Medicinal Flowers to Grow This SpringSpring is coming and @sagescrub and I are excitedly planning our garden! We're incredibly grateful to have a huge gardening space at the new place we've just moved to in Williams, Oregon. Of course…idyllwild (48)in food • 7 years agoSourdough: An Ancient & Nutritious Bread and a Recipe for Baking Your Own Rustic Sourdough LoafMy relationship with sourdough started over a year ago, and since then, it's been pretty hot and heavy. I learned about sourdough bread a bread baking workshop that I got to attend for free out…idyllwild (48)in sevendaybnwchallenge • 7 years agoDay 7 of Black & White Photo ChallengeWoohoo! It's the final day of the seven black & white photo challenge. Many thanks to @canadianrenegade for roping me in and getting me to post on Steemit more often. Taking part in this challenge…idyllwild (48)in love • 7 years agoThat's AmoreSo it's about to be Valentine's Day, and though I'm not really into boxed chocolates, monocropped roses, or hallmark sentiments, I am a hopeless romantic and I believe in the power of love. Thus, I…idyllwild (48)in landscapephotography • 7 years agoBryce Canyon WanderlustBryce Canyon is perhaps the most beautiful place I've ever visited. My photography buddy and I were lucky to be there on a full moon with an arsenal of vintage cameras. All the photos were taken…idyllwild (48)in sevendaybnwchallenge • 7 years agoDay 6 of Black & White Photo ChallengeI thought it'd be fun to use a macro image for today's black & white photo. I love how black and white images simplify our brain's processing and helps you to see the details you might otherwise…idyllwild (48)in foodphotography • 7 years agoWinter's Sustenance - Blue Hubbard SquashLook at this beautiful giant squash! It weighs more than 30 lbs. This wonderful Blue Hubbard grows very easily here in east Washington and provides us with a lot of nutrition this winter. It tastes…
