Bloom and Peck

Bloom and Peck Grow well, eat well, live well β€” right-sized for two. 🌱 Real Kentucky gardening (Zone 7 clay), small-batch preserving, sourdough, and a small backyard flock.

No Pinterest myths β€” just what actually works in my dirt and kitchen. Learn with me.

08/18/2026

My Best Chicken in Kentucky! Singing to her people 🀣

Thelma Sanders Sweet Potato Squash ready to bake! Might be one of the best acorn squash to grow in Kentucky! Recipe belo...
08/16/2026

Thelma Sanders Sweet Potato Squash ready to bake! Might be one of the best acorn squash to grow in Kentucky! Recipe below

Best tomato to grow in Kentucky? I think these may have won my heart over from dare I say Cherokee purple! This is Germa...
08/08/2026

Best tomato to grow in Kentucky? I think these may have won my heart over from dare I say Cherokee purple! This is German Pink, have you grown this variety?

08/06/2026

Best chickens for Kentucky? These Dominique chicks are so friendly and quiet, they maybe my favorite breed! What is your favorite chicken or do you keep Dominique hens already?

When ya need a cheap DIY Raspberry Trellis for a raised garden bed, this is my go too. Though next time I will use talle...
08/04/2026

When ya need a cheap DIY Raspberry Trellis for a raised garden bed, this is my go too. Though next time I will use taller posts as my Tulamagic out grew the 5.5ft post by end of July! See what I used and how I built it in comments. Do you have a DIY Garden hack that you'd like to share?

Can you Transplant Garlic? Yes I did! Check out what I did, yes timing matters, and see how it turned out!
08/03/2026

Can you Transplant Garlic? Yes I did! Check out what I did, yes timing matters, and see how it turned out!

Everyone is out there making tons and tons of tomato sauce and I'm over here minding my own making one pint for dinner! ...
07/28/2026

Everyone is out there making tons and tons of tomato sauce and I'm over here minding my own making one pint for dinner! When it's just the two of us, a pint is honestly plenty. πŸ˜„

Oh don't get me wrong β€” my freezer drawer is full and my counters are covered. But it's hot and I don't have time for the whole canning thing right now. Who else just hucks their tomatoes in the freezer until they have time to can?

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