Did you know that Shady Side Farm used to be a chicken farm? Back in the 40s or 50s, the original owner of Shady Side Farm built a new chicken coop. I’m pretty sure he added on to the coop to make it longer at least once over the years. When we bought this place…
Do you feel like you’re too busy or too intimidated to cook meals from scratch? I know that some of you have reconnected with your inner chef during the stay-home-stay-safe orders. And maybe you’ve had more time to experiment. But maybe you’re NOT one of these people with an inner chef. Or maybe your life…
It’s hot today! And we’re facing a whole week of HOT. At times like this, I remember how many times people have said to me that beans are a winter food. They’re thinking soups and stews, and I don’t blame them. So yummy! Great comfort food on a cold winter day. But let me tell…
Boy this spring sure took it’s time arriving, didn’t it? I feel like it’s finally here, and the grass and flowers here at the farm are proof of it. There is nothing quite like spring on the farm. The forages grow so quickly once spring comes that we really can’t keep up with it! This…