A collection of what interests me at any given moment.

Forest Girl Farm

shares the experiences of a dedicated hobby farmer who grows fresh, organic vegetables and vibrant flowers on a family compound in the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains. I discuss topics such as the beauty and magic of living in the redwood forests, the cultivation and versatility of different vegetables and flowers, the basics of seed starting, and the my personal journey as a mother and farmer.

Vegetables are for the body, flowers are for the soul.

2026

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• Already behindJanuary 5, 2026
  5th day of the year and I’m already behind. Today I received the mole and vole deterrent, so tomorrow is a big day. It actually works out great because it … Continue reading Already behind
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  2026January 1, 2026
  01.01.2026 It is the first day of 2026. The power went out. It forced me to get outside. In my boots and overalls, I had to get to work quick … Continue reading 2026

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