Mother’s Day Pop-up Sale
Save the Date: May 1, 2020 | 11am-3pm If you've ever wanted to get the best gift for the maternal figures in your life, you don't want to miss this one-day pop-up sale in Floral Park. Kathy Skilton of Passport, Please, Chef Mila Payne, and Heirloom Potager are providing a one-stop shop to stock up on the most unique and heartwarming gifts.
Heirloom Potager Blooms with Rise in Farm-to-Table
"It's key Irene keeps her showcase garden outside her 1926 French Tudor style home in Santa Ana's Floral Park neighborhood looking good. It was her calling card when she started the business last June, and remains one of her best forms of marketing as she seeks to build her upstart company."
Orange County April Planting Guide
Spring is officially here which means it's time to plant the summer garden! All your summer favorites should be started from seed and transplanted into the garden. Hopefully you've started some tomato seeds already and have hardened off your transplants! If you haven't, stop over to a local nursery to pick up some warm season crops and start planning for succession sowing and amending your garden soil. Check out our suggested flower companion planting guide this month to bring happy pollinators to your garden. Check out the Orange County CA April planting guide.
Hearty Breakfast Hash
Enjoy this hearty and healthy breakfast hash served with vitamin-rich sweet potatoes, mushrooms, and kale. This is a treat for one or an easy dish for brunch. Serve with your favorite style of eggs and enjoy!
Orange County March Planting Guide
With spring days away, it's time to start hardening off your spring transplants, planning for succession sowing, and amending your garden soil. Check out our suggested flower companion planting guide this month. Heirloom Potager will be installing some new gardens for residential clients and starting some commercial design projects. Check out the Orange County CA March planting guide.
Heirloom Potager on The Best Ceats Podcast
Ashley Irene sits down with Crawford McCarthy of The Best Ceats to talk about what it takes to grow food at home. Ashley takes the work out of that, consulting and mentoring her clients - from professional chefs to folks like you and me - to grow exactly what they want, as easily yet successfully as possible. She is a true lover of food and food history, and her passion is infectious and wonderful.
Orange County February Planting Guide
With spring only a month away, it's time to start finalize your spring and summer garden, start sowing summer seeds, and amend garden soil. Check out our suggested flower companion planting guide this month. Heirloom Potager will be installing some new gardens for residential clients and starting some commercial design projects. Check out the Orange County CA February planting guide.
Italian Seasoning
Keep your garden herbs productive by pruning often. When you have an abundance of herbs, dry them to preserve the essential oils and store in glass herb jars for delicious eating any time of the year. I love to make Italian Seasoning to use with roasted meats and vegetables all year long.
Grow Your Self Podcast Interview
Learn how Ashley Irene used the grief of losing her mother to found Heirloom Potager and her motivation to keep growing personally and professionally. Ashley sat down with Nicole Burke, author and founder of Gardenary, to talk about the challenges of growing her business, working with clients, and how happy she is to have made the leap.
Orange County January Planting Guide
With spring only a few months away, it's time to start planning for spring and summer seasons, buying seeds, and amending garden soil. Check out our suggested garden tips to help you get an early start to an amazing garden season. Heirloom Potager will be installing some new gardens for residential clients and starting some commercial design projects. Check out the Orange County CA January planting guide.
Country Salmon Pie with Parmesan Crust
A delightful classic gets a memorable update - perfect for brunch, lunch, and dinner too. Surprise your favorite brunch guests with this refreshing update on the classic quiche. The Parmesan crust and fresh dill are a tasty indulgence. Serve with a classic green salad and Bellinis for a memorable fete.
Orange County December Planting Guide
As we wrap up the year, now is the time to sow your succession crops in the garden (second or third round of the same plants) to ensure a continual harvest. With spring only a few months away, it's also time to reflect on the year and start planning for spring. Check out the Orange County CA December planting guide.