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Gardening

Planting by the Signs: Part Two

In Part One of this series, we introduced the basic guidelines for Planting By the Signs. In this article, we’ll be exploring the science behind th...

Slow Living

Low-Waste Travel Tips: How to Travel Sustainably

How to Travel Sustainably We love to travel, immerse ourselves in new cultures, and bring home beautiful gifts for our loved ones back home. These ...

Reflections

Celebrate the Summer Solstice: When is it and what is its significance?

At Lady Farmer, we use it as a reminder of the natural cycle of the earth and of how precious moments of joy can be found in the most basic of plea...

Slow Living

How to Celebrate a Low Waste 4th of July

When we take the time to slow down and consider the impact of our choices, we realize that alternative approaches to some of these issues are every...

Gardening

5 Episodes for Earth Day

This Earth Day we have gathered the five best podcast episodes to help you celebrate! Whether you're looking for something inspiring or informative...

Kitchen

How to Dye Eggs Naturally for Easter

We still love coloring eggs at our house, but these days we skip the artificial dyes and use the natural dyes!

Slow Living

Slow Down With 4 Podcasts About Time

It's week five of the Slow Living Challenge and we're contemplating our time. How we spend it, who we spend it with, and what we prioritize. To go...

Slow Living

Slow Living Challenge Week 5: Time

Let’s talk about time. “The truth is that we have the same amount of time as did our ancestors and our grandparents. The difference is in how we ch...

Slow Living

Slow Living Challenge Week 4: Spaces

Over the last few years, our home spaces have changed dramatically, with living spaces doubling as offices or home-schooling stations. As we saw fo...

Kitchen

Healthy, Slow Breakfast Options

The slow food movement is evidence of a growing awareness of how our food systems have failed us. Remembering the Instant Breakfast days, I consci...

Gardening

HOW NATURE HEALS US

Studies have found that taking a walk outside and spending time in nature can decrease negative rumination - meaning a reduction in stress and anxi...