Oct 31, 2018 | Cooking from scratch, Life
It is customary to want to have things last forever and continue to flourish and provide us with the bounty that they are brought to this world to do. Having a few greenhouses assures me that I can at least get a few more months at the end of the summer before a short...
Oct 23, 2018 | Fiber Studio, Homesteading Skills
Luca Tanaka Fiber Studio Artist-in-Residence Intern Bio Born in Nagano, Japan and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Luca is a Fiber artist and a lifelong student of everything. She earned her BFA in Fiber Art from the Maryland Institute College of Art. She uses being...
Sep 25, 2018 | Food for Thought, Life
Shop Nezinscot Farm Online or in your local shops You can find a variety of Nezinscot Farm products, such as baked goods, bread, cheeses, specialty items and yarns at several local shops across the state of Maine. We are so excited to partner up with the amazing shops...
Sep 22, 2018 | Cooking from scratch, Food for Thought
Garlic – Winter Storage, Planting and Recipes Garlic is the most perfect ingredient and a must-have staple in your winter pantry. Read on to learn how to plant, store, cook with and make medicine with Garlic! Planting Garlic One head of garlic weighs a little...
Sep 21, 2018 | Cooking from scratch, Food for Thought, Homesteading Skills, Life
Family Dinner at the end of the day My days’ off continue to be few and far between this time of year, but I felt compelled to write about family dinner at the farm, this year’s dairy intern, and the whole idea of food and its meaning at the end of the day. Like...
Sep 12, 2018 | Farming, Homesteading Skills, Life
FarmHer with Gloria Varney The episode Gloria Varney invites FarmHer host Marji Guyler-Alaniz into her world to learn about the array of items she sells in her on-farm store. Join Nezinscot’s farm to table journey with everything from fresh produce and essential...
Jul 14, 2018 | Food for Thought, Gardening, Homesteading Skills
Day-Long Retreat Join us for a day of herbs, health, wellness, and creativity. This one-of-its-kind wellness gathering featuring the communities leading innovators, teachers and herbalists. From invigorating workouts and hands-on treatments to inspirational,...
Jul 9, 2018 | Farming, Homesteading Skills, Life
Pierre Jurine Dairy - Cheese Making Intern Join us in welcoming our new intern Pierre Jurine—Pierre will be working with Gloria and Damion throughout the summer months and into early fall as part of an exchange program with the Agricultural University in France. He...
Jun 1, 2018 | Cooking from scratch, Food for Thought, Gardening
Urtica dioica, often called common nettle, stinging nettle or nettle leaf, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant that is native to Europe, Asia, northern Africa, and North America. Today nettles are used to make tinctures, tea, elixirs and are also wonderful in a...
May 18, 2018 | Gardening, Spring Time
How does your garden grow? Need some help planning your garden or choosing what plants will work best for you lot? Deciding what to plant in your garden is easier than you think. If you plan it right, you can create a simple container garden or raised bed with little...
