Look at those porch peppers go! Not only are the Moss Rose absolutely stunning and filling up the bottom of the jar, but the Aji Cachuchas are thriving and beginning to form fruit! Yes!!

~I Grew Candy! The Edible Flower, Costus Scaber!~ These are some of our absolute favorite food forest treats! These little flowers that pop out from the bracts are edible and delicious, full of juice and flavor! They taste like a sweet/ tart lemon candy! Just be careful; the ants find them very swe

~Stop breaking your back digging out the undesirables!~ Don't get me wrong, taking out weed pressure or invasive plants when trying to prepare a new garden bed or food island is super important. Sometimes, though, we just don't have the time, strength, or tools to get out the really big guy

~Tindora Pickles!~ They’re heeerreeee! The Tindora is in full growth now that we’ve hit our hot, humid weather in Central Florida, and I absolutely love these little guys. These cucumber flavored watermelon-look-a-likes are crunchy, juicy, and absolutely delicious. They can be eaten raw, sauteed in

Check out the full YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/1L_D3tEZzrc I went on a little tangent here in this video, but I couldn't help it once I saw that the tomatoes were still growing strong; still flowering, fruiting, and show very little signs of pest pressure. I planted these here as a

~The Galangal Is In Full Bloom!~ Needless to say, I am absolutely stunned by the amount of flowers on the galangal this year! These cool looking spikes are filled with over 300 individual flowers, all which will open up into tiny but beautiful orchid-like blooms. With so many flower spikes, I feel