One of the reasons people come visit StarHill Farms is to get back in touch with nature. Being only an hour and a half from Houston makes this an easy destination to do just that. But, what is a good way to connect once you’re here?

Take a walk in the garden. The farm has several places to stop and take in nature. One of my favorites is the garden. This post walks you through touring the garden and inspires you to plant one of your own.

Farm Activities, Around the Farm, Head GardenerAmita ChawlaJanuary 25, 2019Starhill FarmsFarm life, activitiesComment

Loofah Love: Growing Loofahs in the Garden

If you love natural beauty and gardening, then this post is for you! Imagine taking your favorite natural soap and pairing it with your own, garden-grown LOOFAH.

In this week’s post, StarHill Farms’ Head Gardener Jerry Winkelmann, takes us through the basics of growing your own loofah.

Head Gardener, Around the FarmJerry WinkelmannNovember 15, 2018starhill farmsgardening, giveaways, far, harvestComment

Growing Amaranth in Texas: A Beautiful, Gluten-Free Superfood

Add this bountiful beauty to your Texas garden. Join StarHill Farms’ head gardener, Jerry Winkelmann as he discusses growing amaranth in this week’s blog post. Amaranth is a nutritious, gluten-free pseudo-grain considered to be a superfood…so why not try to grow it?

Head Gardener, Around the FarmJerry WinkelmannOctober 5, 2018StarHill Farmsgardening, Farm life, farming, texas, fall, harvest, amaranth, gluten freeComment

Happy, Happy: Walking Meditations at the Farm

In this post, Amita shows you how to do walking meditations. Walking meditations are especially enjoyable at the farm. With plenty of land to explore and miles of manicured hiking trails, you’ll easily find yourself filling moments to moments with, “Happy, happy.”

Around the FarmAmita ChawlaAugust 24, 2018mindfulness, meditate, nature, horses, windmill, pond, hike, walk, healthy, Farm lifeComment

A Trip for Two to StarHill Farms

In this post, “Mrs. Always Right” a.k.a. Lauren, takes you on a trip to the farm, one filled with romance and relaxation. “…StarHill Farms transports you to another world. Yes, it’s Texas—but it’s not the Texas I see on a daily basis (i.e. skyscrapers, traffic, and an overload of concrete). It’s a vast land of quiet beauty that touches your soul the second you hit the dirt road, roll the windows down, and smell the fresh air...”

Ask the Expert: Q&A with Wedding Planner Mackenzie Praytor

While planning your wedding, you’re bound to receive some unsolicited advice from friends and relatives. Sometimes the advice is useful, but sometimes it’s the cause of friction or frustration. We’ve found that advice is a dish best served unbiased, which is why we sat down with experienced wedding planner, Mackenzie Praytor of Bliss Celebration + Design and asked her all your need-to-know questions.

WeddingsLauren DeLozier FrappierJune 22, 2018StarHill Farmsweddings, Wedding planning, diy weddingComment

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