Homestead Garden Calendar (2024)
We have cultivated vegetables, fruit trees, fruits, and herbs, fostering self-sufficiency and a deep connection to the land in our homestead garden. Join Poly’s Farm in the steps it takes to create a thriving suburban homestead.
Week of Events
Make a Smoothie
Blend a good portion of this week's fruit and greens into a smoothie for a fresh start to the week.
Sow Basil Seeds
Sow basil seeds in well-drained soil, ensuring they receive adequate sunlight for optimal germination and growth.
Grocery Shopping
Run inventory on your fridge, freezer, and pantry to ensure you are stocked with all of the essential ingredients in your minimalist grocery list.
Declutter Pantry
It's that time of year again, to reset and start a new diet. With a freshly stocked whole foods kitchen, this week is the time to declutter your pantry to prioritize eating any excess grocery items or donate or discard food that will not be eaten. Clean out the fridge and freezer and wipe off […]
Cook Vegetable Chili
This plant-based staple is heavy on veggies, is easy to preserve as a frozen meal, and saves money on groceries. It is easy to change up the flavor of this chili throughout the seasons as we grow different herbs and homegrown vegetables. Meal prep a vegetable chili for each month and freeze whatever you don't […]
