Things have settled down a lot here in Wilton. First of all, Dave and I live here now, even if […]
Shutting down the garden in Shingle Springs. November 2025.
This has been a pretty typical autumn if we lived in other parts of the country – cool nights, warm […]
The overflowing garden in Wilton! August 2025.
It is truly amazing to watch how much we are able to produce in three 4’ x 8’ Birdie Bins […]
Garden in Shingle Springs, August 2025.
This garden has struggled ever since Cherie and Dave pick axed it out of the hillside in 2020. The soil […]
The summer garden at MBD farm! July 2025;
This garden is insane! It grows so fast and now many of the products are starting to ripen. The summer […]
The summer garden in Shingle Springs. June 2025
This garden has always suffered from too little sun and too shallow of holes or “coffins.” We always laughed that […]
Starting to produce at MBD Farm. May 2025.
With all the sun and water these plants are getting , they are growing fast! And the great garden soil […]
Home garden transitions as we move into SUMMER! May 2025
This is a fun time in the garden and also a tiring, sweaty time. I’m gathering the last of my […]
The MBD Farm raised seasonal bins continue to grow. As does the orchard and the plants in the permanent garden. April 2025
This is absolutely perfect growing weather- mid 50’sF at night and high 70’sF during the day. Some clouds but definite […]
Building out the garden at MBD Farm- the raised beds, permanent garden and orchards. April 2025
Things are really quite green in Wilton these days after all the atmospheric river storms we’ve had! Still no permit […]