The Strongest Kind of Soft: A Story from the Farm

A fragile baby goat named Ember, a living room turned goat ER, and a lesson in love, letting go, and building a life that can hold both grit and grace. This is farm life, the Wendi way. 

What the Bees Taught Me About Spring, Curiosity, and Design

On our high-altitude Colorado flower farm, thousands of native bumblebees return each year to our dahlia fields—sparking questions, wonder, and even design inspiration. Here’s how a simple moment o...

Now That You've Planted Tulips: What to Do in Spring for Cut Flower Success

Wondering what to do with tulips in the spring after you’ve planted them? If you’re growing tulips for cut flower arrangements, it’s important to know that tulip bulbs don’t perform well in their s...

How to Build A Neutral Base Wardrobe That Works With Everything

Learn how to build a timeless, effortless wardrobe starting with natural neutral pieces. Discover the benefits of cotton, linen, and denim, and how to add pops of color for spring and summer. This ...

The Ultimate Guide To Natural Fabrics For Summer

Discover the best natural fabrics for summer and why they’re better than synthetics. Learn how cotton, linen, silk, and wool keep you cool, comfortable, and stylish in warm weather. Plus, expert ti...

How to Start Seeds Indoors for a Beautiful Garden – A Step-by-Step Guide

This comprehensive step-by-step seed-starting guide from Bloomstead Farms walks gardeners through the entire process of growing flowers from seed. It covers how to choose the best seeds for a curat...

Homemade Vanilla Extract

Best Cheesecake Ever

I've been cheesecake expert for years !  It's my favorite dessert of all time.  I recently attended a bunco group where my friend Debbie made the best cheesecake I'd ever eaten.  I asked her to sha...

Colorado Fiesta Chicken

Welcome to Wendi's Good Things Market, where we bring you the best flavors of the Colorado and New Mexico border region. Today, we're excited to share with you one of our favorite recipes: Colorado...

Apple Rose Tart

Elevate Your Occasions with an Apple Rose Tart: A Delight for Special CelebrationsWhen it comes to celebrating life's milestones and cherished moments, nothing quite captures the essence of eleganc...