Welcome to our Homestead Journal, a space where we share the ongoing story of life here at Fallow & Blossom. This is our blog, a place for honest reflections, practical insights, and heartfelt tales from the garden, the kitchen, and beyond. Here, we delve deeper into seasonal living, share our discoveries in gardening and homemaking, and celebrate the small, profound moments that make up our homestead journey.
Join us as we explore what we're learning, growing, and savoring, always in rhythm with the earth.
Today, we unveil a delightful creation — Sourdough Bagels. Picture this: A Damp Raniy morning, cuddled up next to the comforting crackle of a cozy fire, with your favorite cup of tea of coffee and a perfectly toasted, homemade honey butter sourdough bagel. Does it get any better than that? Bake along with me a […]
Explore the joy of baking with our go-to recipe for a simple yet charming rustic sourdough loaf. Ideal for those new to the art of sourdough, this creation demands minimal time and effort, leaving you with the delightful essence of authentic sourdough flavor. Recipe: Rustic Sourdough Loaf – View our overview video here What you […]
Today we are stocking up our apothecary after the winter season with bath & body provisions. Natural Diy Body wash is effortless and cost-effective to make! Body wash recipe: 1/4 cup of melted coconut oil 1 teaspoon of vitamin E 10 drops of lavender essential oil 10 drops of mint essential oil 1/2 cup of […]
This is my first year making immune boosting elderberry syrup and I am hooked. Making your own batch is super easy and more tasty and affordable than store-bought brands. I love how you can customize your batch to meet your overall needs. I have a child with an autoimmune disease so this immune boosting elderberry […]
Where slower days, handmade things, and the quiet work of seasonal living find their rhythm.
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