Growing luffas from seed!
February 16, 2020It’s February 16th, and here in central Maine we’re starting our luffa seeds. Luffas are actually a gourd that can be used as a natural sponge when they are left to mature and dry on the vine. They require a long growing season. In our northern climate it’s usually not long enough to get a harvest before the frost kills the plants, so we start them early and grow them in a green house. We’ve had success growing them, and are happy to include them in our product line. We’ve also had a lot of questions from people on how…
January 2020
Hey, friends! Happy New Year! Happy New DECADE! Despite being two weeks in already, it still seems weird to say/type that. Someone recently said that we are as close to the year 2050 as we are from…
2019 Holiday Soaps
Hi, there! Just a quick update on what is coming available soon! 2019 Holiday Soap Release Schedule: Camo: October 3, 2019 Meek & Mild: October 16, 2019 Lemon Bar: October 16, 2019 Sea Salt Spa: October…
Northern Lights Soap
Recently I decided to participate in a soap challenge group. I’ve heard about this group for quite some time in some of my soap-making groups, but never really considered joining until a few weeks ago. I think…
Time for a Giveaway!
So, here we are: a brand new business that's just barely getting on its feet. (We’ve never run a business before. This is totally new to us.) And it’s the busiest time of the year, which means…
My First Craft Fair
One week ago today, I was a vendor at a craft fair. I had never sold anything at any type of market or fair before. So, to say I was nervous would be an understatement. Besides being…
