Fairy Tales are true stories that maybe never happened…                  

                                  Magic happens in every garden, all you have to do is look.                    

As the seasons come and the seasons go, here’s something you might like to know.           There are fairies everywhere!               Under the bushes, in the air, playing games just like you play, singing through the day.                 […]

          Summer is ending here in Maine. A brisk chill fills the air as evening approaches and dew is on the meadow. This morning I caught a glimpse of two hard working Home Place Fairies as they wheeled a wooden cart towards my peach orchard. The rest of their day will […]

Most days in Fairyland everything is harmonious and as it should be. There are rare occasions however when things in the fairy realm can become rather upside down, when no matter how one looks at the world, things appear out of sorts and sideways.                     When […]

                  Fairy sweetened apples on our farm here in Maine grow.           At the end of Summer on the edge of Fall, Home Place Fairy Folk sweeten ripening apples with fairy dust. During the late evening hours our orchard is all a glimmer […]

Every garden has a story and mine in large part began here.                   Every gardener hears and answers to their own song, has their own vision and every garden is unique. A long time ago on the south side of a small mountain in a woodland glen I […]

                  This time of year the gardens are abundant with food crops to harvest here at the farm. The Concord Grapes are ready, recently sweetened by both the sun and the fairy folk.                   Fairies as you probably already […]

Full August Moon rising over our blueberry barrens in Maine.                   Native North American Indian Tribes have different names for the August Full Moon. One of the most popular names is the Full Sturgeon Moon because this large fish is caught in the Great Lakes during this […]

                  By August the Home Place Fairies and I have been faithfully tending the gardens here at the farm since early spring. Late summer days in Maine can be hot and heavy and traditionally it is a time when I pause from my daily gardening chores to […]