How do I even begin to describe the year 2020? It boggles the mind. All I can say is somebody hit us with the curse "May you live in...

This year I wanted to sow my garden almost entirely from seed, which was a new adventure for me. I've scattered my share of bean seeds in...

When my husband and I started house hunting last year we began to discuss the possibility of having chickens. Three, maybe four hens...

We moved in June in the heat of California summer. Immediately the daydreams began. What about a tree here? A planter here? I was so...

Welcome to Relatively Rural! We are a family of four who moved out of our downtown condo into the beautiful canyons of Southern...