Learning Old Fashioned Ways in a Modern World with Laura Lawrence Hi Reader Every year I see new gardeners run into the same problems. Two of the biggest mistakes are: Planting too earlyStarting plants that should actually be direct sown Both can cause frustration before the season even begins. Gardening is much easier when you…

Laura Lawrence From Seed to Plate: Where Real Food Freedom Begins Hi friend, Spring is starting to wake up, and that means garden season is right around the corner. This is the time of year when many people start thinking about growing their own food — choosing seeds, planning garden beds, and imagining fresh vegetables…

Learning Old Fashioned Ways in a Modern World with Laura Lawrence Hi Reader If I could only tell you to grow one thing, it would be this: Beans. Simple. Humble. Magical beans. Why beans? • They grow quickly • They work in small spaces and containers • They feed your family fresh • They can…

Learning Old Fashioned Ways in a Modern World with Laura Lawrence Hi Reader I’m going to say this plainly: If you want a garden this year, now is the time to prepare. Not when the garden centers are packed. Not when everyone else is panic-buying tomato plants. Not after you’ve already missed your cool crop…

Learning Old Fashioned Ways in a Modern World with Laura Lawrence Hi Reader Herbs can feel overwhelming at first. There are tinctures, teas, salves, oils, infusions… and suddenly it feels like you need an apothecary degree just to make chamomile tea. But here’s the truth: You only need a few foundational understandings to begin confidently…