Field Notes

A homestead, in messages.

Weekly-ish messages from the rack and the rows. Sowing results, light ratios, tomato towers that shouldn't work but do, what each sow teaches us, and the small adventures that come from growing food with kids in the room. No SEO bait, no padding — just the actual notes.

Week 01·Sowing

First sow: five shelves, one rack, and zero idea how this goes.

Day one of Wilder Roots as an actual business. Five shelves of microgreens on a single rack, pink and white lights on a timer, and a whole lot to learn before the next rack goes up.

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More notes on the way — we write as the rack runs.