5 Roots

A San Diego-based urban homestead. We enjoy sharing our journey in the garden, cooking, & travel.
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08/22/2024

Picked our first ears of corn! 🌽 Planted several varieties from Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company. It will be fun to compare.

08/22/2024

Nice melons. Haha. I was told to use bras to support the melons on the cattle panel trellis. Haha!

08/22/2024

Pretty Fly for a CACT-I 💕

08/21/2024

I find it so important to spend one on one quality time with the kiddos. 💕

08/20/2024

So fun to see her becoming more confident….

08/20/2024

The kids named him Elmer…

08/20/2024

This ombré egg just gets prettier and prettier. 💕

08/19/2024

Baby got back….

08/19/2024

Not sure what this cutie is coming in. But I know it will be fabulous because it’s from Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company. I’m thinking some type of melon.

08/19/2024

This weekend we enjoyed Panini’s. We smoked thin slices of zucchini, eggplant, yellow squash, pumpkin and tomatoes - added fresh mozarella, and grilled on the panini press. 🧑‍🍳

We are loving our veggies from Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company 💕

08/19/2024

Very few things make me happier than fresh tomatoes from the garden.

08/17/2024

They said to put pantyhose on the pumpkins hanging from the cattle panel trellis. Is this right!?
lol. Just kidding…

08/16/2024

These cuties have so much personality! 💕

08/16/2024

Sip & Paint night at Bernardo Winery.
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08/15/2024

CAUTION! Taking iPads away may result in creativity & imagination!!!

08/15/2024

Feeling crafty! 💕 got some beautiful fabric from Hobby Lobby at 40% off!
I’m thinking Thanksgiving pumpkins and some new Christmas stockings!

08/13/2024

Weighed in at 18.9lbs. 💕

08/13/2024

On no! A casualty. Our pumpkin fell off the trellis. I decided not to use supports. Luckily no damage done! 💕

08/13/2024

The first egg from the DDR the Chickens we hatched on 3/2. I am in love with dark dark browns and olives 💕
No filter.

08/13/2024

Behind Every Horse Girl Who Believes In Herself Is A Mom Who Believed In Her First…

08/13/2024

"The essential joy of being with horses is that it brings us in contact with the rare elements of grace, beauty, spirit, and freedom." - Sharon Ralls Lemon

08/12/2024

When your turkey wants to be carried around like a puppy. Gizzard is full of personality! He has officially outgrown the Omlet “brooder” coop and is sleeping on the highest perch.

08/12/2024

Tonight’s dinner got rave reviews all around. Rings of Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company Candy Roaster Squash with chili. The perfect mix of sweet, spicy, and savory. Even the kids were asking for thirds…

08/12/2024

It’s that time of year…. The perfect Caprese.
Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company tomatoes, burrata, basil, olive oil, and a basalmic reduction,

08/11/2024

When your 8yo is in charge of lunch…. Black Brandywine tomatos from Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company

08/11/2024

Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company’s Candy Roaster squash roasting in the oven. It smells heavenly.

08/10/2024

Pumpkins galore! 💕 I can smell fall in the air….

08/10/2024

Sweet corn is almost ready 💕

08/10/2024

When life gives you tomatos… make tomato-aid. So happy to get my crushed tomato’s canned and on the shelf!

08/09/2024

Harvested another 6lbs today today.

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Baby got back…

Baby got back….

Kids in the garden

CAUTION! Taking iPads away may result in creativity & imagination!!!

When you have to scratch that itch #thesandiegozooisdabomb #sandiegozoo #giraffe

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Geode Cake

My rockhounding daughter asked for a geode cake. She insisted on pink (lol), next time it will have to be purple. #rockhounding #geodes# #geodeart #geodecake #birthdaycake

Check out today’s harvest! All from Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company (except the apple, lol). #homesteadersofinstagram #homesteadersofinstagram #rareseeds

Todays harvest.

Today’s harvest brought to you by the letter B! Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company. These yellow pull apart tomato’s at sooo much fun. #homesteadersofinstagram #sandiegogardeners #sandiegogardener #bakercreekheirloomseeds #bakercreek #rareseeds

The pool party was a success. 💕

Coyote in the backyard! We usually see them in the canyons. It’s crazy to see them jump a 6ft fence no problem. I am so thankful our coops are so strong and secure. #coyotesighting #urbancoyote

Coyote in the backyard!

Coyote in the backyard! We usually see them in the canyons. It’s crazy to see them jump a 6ft fence no problem. I am so thankful our coops are so strong and secure. #coyotesighting #urbancoyote

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Harvested our first Boston Morrow Squash. Too much fun! #lilyinthegarden #homestead #bostonmorrow #bostonmorrowsquash #baker #rareseeds #bakercreekheirloomseeds #bakercreekseeds #bakercreek #bakercreekseedsheirloom #bakercreekrareseeds #bakercreekheirloomseedcompany #bakercreekmoments #homesteadliving #homesteadersofinstagram #homesteadlife #homesteaders #homesteader #homesteadinglife #growyourownfood #summergardening #summergarden #bakercreek #bakercreekseeds #bakercreekheirloomseeds #bakercreekseedcompany #bakercreekrareseeds #sandiegogardeners #bakercreekheirloomseedcompany #sandiegogardener