January 29, 2013 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

You can grow Goji berries in your home garden instead of buying berries imported from overseas. Goji berries grow well in containers and in your garden soil. In our new video Tricia plants them both ways.…
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October 25, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

Just a few steps will take you to your very own homemade goat cheese! Tricia milks goats and shows you how to prepare homemade goat cheese in our new video. Tricia milked Aurora and then they went for…
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October 18, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

Do you have a favorite apple? Would you like to make your own apple cider with your favorite apple as the only ingredient? Surprisingly, that would not taste very good. Create the best apple cider with…
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September 27, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

Why do we plant bulbs? So they’ll bloom! What makes bulbs bloom? Phosphorus. Phosphorus is the P in the N-P-K numbers on fertilizers. Phosphorus is a little bit sneaky though—and we’ll…
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May 29, 2012 - Stephanie from Peaceful Valley

Blueberries are a wonderful fruit, tasty, healthy and the bushes make attractive landscape shrubs. They are easy to grow once you get the soil and water right, but if they have a problem they let you know!…
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May 10, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

All chickens deserve dry, safe places to live. Offer them good grub too—and you’ll get yummy eggs full of Omega-3 fatty acids! Give your backyard chickens the best room and board. Here at Peaceful…
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April 22, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

Good news! It’s easy to grow blueberries in containers on your deck or patio. That’s a boon for small-space gardeners—and it’s fun to have the berries to pick at the outdoor breakfast…
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April 10, 2011 - Kalita from Peaceful Valley
Blueberries are delicious fruits that inspire amazing desserts and memorable breakfasts. Being able to eat whole, sun-warmed handfuls off of your own bushes makes one cry out Hallelujah to the Heavens.…
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April 28, 2010 - Kalita from Peaceful Valley
Biology Yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) is one of the most ecologically and economically damaging invasive plants in California. California Department of Food and Agriculture estimates that…
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May 26, 2009 - Amber
Question: Dear Expert, I am new to gardening, and I’ve had a little luck with the usual suspects: tomatoes, peppers, onion and so forth. I would like to plant blueberries next year. I…
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