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Some of my favorite moments to bring September to a close. It has been exceptionally warm and we’re thankful for the additional time outside. Our hazelnuts we planted our first spring here provided their first harvest this fall! We are back in the swing of school and still pulling and processing from the garden.…

Aronia Berries…what are they?! They are native and grow happily right here in SE MN. They are rich in antioxidants with anti-inflammatory properties. They are a dry tasting berry most resembling a dry red wine. What do you do with them? People enjoy these berries in jellies, jams, added to smoothies, pies, muffins and…

The days are warm and the raspberries are ripe! The currants are in full swing, and harvest season has officially begun. Our berries have been doing awesome this season – the frequent showers and summer sun has done a lot of good. We’ve been out picking fruit, as well as dehydrating, canning, and freeze-drying…