The Food Sustainability Project: The Results and a Fall Garden

Posted by Melanie on September 25, 2014 · Leave a Comment 

It’s been awhile since I posted how the project was doing.  And that’s a good thing because I’ve been too busy to write about it!  The results of my raised hoop bed?  4 grocery bags of heirloom tomatoes and 9 butternut squash! I planted 2 heirloom varieties of tomatoes: Mortgage lifter and Purple Pudens.  Of … Continue reading →

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Made In Indiana: Husk Sweet Corn (Non-GMO)

Posted by Melanie on June 22, 2014 · 2 Comments 

During last night’s grocery trip, just as I was about to hit the check out line, I came across a real Indiana treasure in the freezer section at our local Marsh.  Tucked in the corner of the far frozen vegetable case was a neat pile of old-timey looking brown bags lettered in an old-west font: HUSK! … Continue reading →

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The Garden Is In! Well about 6 weeks ago…

Posted by Melanie on June 13, 2014 · Leave a Comment 

[When I originally posted this blog, it was under another blog (which I have since moved here where it seems more useful for everyone).  I began posting about 6 weeks ago as I started preparing  the garden soil and then planting the seedlings I had raised over the winter (without a grow light, no less!). … Continue reading →

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