How to Start and Monetize a Small Urban Farm
Starting a small urban farm sounds romantic — but it’s really about systems, not sunshine. It’s for city-dwellers who want to turn unused spaces (balconies,…
Tag: Florida
Growing Potatoes in Your Florida Backyard: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you’re dreaming of harvesting your own spuds right from your Florida backyard, you’re in for a treat! While Florida’s warm climate and sandy soils can…
Conquer Health Chiropractic in St. John’s Florida
Less than 5 years ago, I was running 5Ks and lifting weights. People would often mistake me for 10 years younger than I was. How did I become this fragile…
10 Positive changes for Life
Your comeback will always trump your worst setback. In 2017, I was 41, a newfound bachelor, in poor health, addicted to tobacco, and drinking way more…
Being an Urban Farmer
Urban farming offers countless benefits: access to fresh, organic produce, reduced carbon footprints, and stronger community ties. In cities where green…
Persimmons: Native Flavor, Southern Charm
Persimmon trees offer significant benefits to local ecosystems, attracting bees and other pollinators with their spring flowers and providing fall fruit that…
5 Easy Crops Anyone Can Grow
Living in Jacksonville, Florida offers more than just beautiful beaches and bustling city life—it also provides a great climate for growing your own food…
Edible Flowers A Vibrant Addition to Your Garden
Cultivating edible flowers in Florida is a rewarding way to combine an abundant garden with culinary adventure. Thanks to the state’s warm, often humid…
The ink has dried in this chapter of our journal
Faith and I relocated from the Jacksonville area to rural Tallahassee, Florida in the fall of 2021. We worked jobs we thought were very boring and…
Creating Your Dream Homestead Haven
Retirement offers a unique opportunity to redefine your lifestyle, focusing on what truly brings you joy. For those passionate about homesteading, this phase…
Porterhouse Meat Market
Walking into a small-town business like Porterhouse is always an experience. The door’s entrance bell dings when we walk in. A moment later, Fawzi stepped…
Piglets born at TnF Farms
To our surprise, early this morning, she released her hostages. “Minnie” is a very stout female named for very short legs and when she’s not being…
You need one of everything
Then the farm bug bit my wife and really sunk its teeth in. One of our neighbors really inspired her to farm way more than I ever imagined. All that existing…
Non-GMO Free-Range Eggs
TnF Farms is located just outside the idyllic town of Havana, Florida. Local residents and visitors are embracing a healthier and more sustainable way of…
Florida gets cold too
When Faith and I decided to relocate to Jacksonville, Florida, we donated most of our winter gear instead of packing it. We both figured most days we’d be in…
TnF Farms Jambalaya
I have had jambalaya a number of times since moving to the south. I think it’s pretty good. I’ve been wanting to try my hand at making some of my own.…
Challah French toast
Challah loaves are a way we treat ourselves at TnF Farms. And we often make French toast with it. French toast is a favorite here. Until being introduced to…
The Homesteading Renaissance
In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in homesteading—a lifestyle that prioritizes self-sufficiency, sustainability, and a deep connection…
10 Reasons Why We decided to Start A Farm
The Florida Panhandle, a region known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities, offers an ideal setting for agricultural pursuits. With a mild…