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Seed Saving for Home Gardeners

Garden Fresh Food It is that time of year gardeners… Everything is ripening, and FAST in the garden right now. So right now is the time to start looking at your plants’ produce not just as food- but also as seed for next year’s garden crops. Time to start seed saving! I started saving seeds […]

Seed Saving Starts Now!

Saving Seeds means Saving Life. I know that sounds dramatic, but saving seeds is a big part of why humans hunkered down into communities and began our long march towards civilization (we’ve still got on our marching boots though, right!?). Variations of those seeds still sustain us today.  Until a few generations ago, most people […]

Roasting Pumpkin + Squash Seeds

Roasting Seeds Who doesn’t love a good two for one? I’m here to show you that you can have your squash and eat the seeds too! So many of us skip over roasting squash and pumpkin seeds because we’ve had a bad experience… maybe you did it once and they were well, stringy, chewy, like […]

Seed Starting 101

Seed Starting Tips Step by Step Seeds are nothing short of magic! You hold this seemingly inanimate object in your hand. Once you place it in soil, give it some water and light it GROWS! And it keeps growing, giving pollinators a purpose and habitat, sequestering carbon, building soil, and giving you food—plus providing its […]

Seed Catalog + Company Overview

Who doesn’t love those Free Seed Catalogs– right!?! *Updated 1/30/24* They can fast forward the time to lush summer gardens without that pesky weeding. Their pages are saturated with possibility and so much incandescent color inspiring us to dream a little bigger, a little bolder, a little MORE each year. Looking for help planning your […]

Book: Small-Scale Homesteading

Homesteaders Michelle Bruhn and Stephanie Thurow have taught thousands of people across the globe how to garden, preserve food, tend backyard chickens, cook from scratch, and care for their families with natural homemade alternatives. In this sustainable guide, learn how to grow your own food, tap maple trees to make gallons of homemade syrup, successfully raise a small flock of laying hens, and more.
*Copies ordered here will be signed by Michelle Bruhn.

Dream of Wild Health Indigenous Farm

Seeds and centuries of gardening knowledge feed a community at Dream of Wild Health farm.   Inspired by the people it serves and centuries of gardening knowledge, Dream of Wild Health embodies working with nature. One of the oldest, continually operating Native American nonprofits in the Twin Cities, Dream of Wild Health’s intertribal working and […]

Small-Scale Homesteading

We’re thrilled to have our book join over 10,000 of you in your homes, kitchens and gardens so far! We poured our hearts, souls and years of sweat and experience into these pages. We’re beyond honored for it to start helping you live your Homestead Lifestyle! Buy Your Copy Direct from Michelle HERE Order from:Amazon, Bookshop.org   Barnes […]

Lessons from the Garden

Symmetry within the circle of our season — that’s the overarching lesson from the garden. But just one of the ways gardening teaches me year after year. It is perfectly absurd to search for a beginning or an end to this cycle; is it when the seeds start forming, when I harvest my saved seed […]

Eco-Friendly Eating

Today I’ve got a guest author digging deep into the field of eco-friendly eating. Help me welcome Laura to the Forks family! I met Laura online via the squares of Instagram and her feed @reducereuserenew and we share so many of the same values. You know I am a local food lover, and never miss […]

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