I often tease my husband, Troy, about being a “pea baron”. He can get a little obsessive about his favorite veggie during planting...

If you’ve ever wondered what farmers think about or discuss, let me tell you. We talk about farming. We talk about how to cut expenses,...

I love seeds. As many of you know, I have stated numerous times that buying seeds is my addiction. “My name is Carol McTier and I am a...

When I was a teenager, farm chores were nothing but a terror. The one I hated worse than any other was picking butterbeans. At that...

As I have been writing these blogs, I have taken several trips down memory lane. Fond trips recalling days from my childhood and times...

I get so excited when I plant seeds for a new garden or bed. The on-going sense of expectation, just waiting for those little shoots to...

While sitting at the Farmer’s Market here in our local community I often get asked how I got into selling produce. After all, my husband...

The end of summer is depressing. I’m always so excited in the early spring when I can finally get my hands back in the dirt after those...

I was raised on what I consider a modern day farm. My father was a civil engineer and what I considered a weekend gentleman farmer until...