Patience Is a Survival Skill
There was a great deal we didn’t know when we purchased the 1868 house and the two plots of land to the south 10 years ago. We have been learning as we go all along. I am a big fan of Stephanie Travis from the YouTube series, “Escape to the Chateau” She recently released an episode where she mused about what she has learned and many of her points resonated with me. Here are those points (and a few of my Amens of my own).
2025 Olde Towne East Tour of Homes
Exciting news! Mezzacello Urban Farm has been asked to be a stop on the 2025 Olde Towne East Tour of Homes. We were on the tour way back in 2017 when we had just bought the house started building the gardens.
The HVAC Struggle at Mezzacello
After 10 long years of living at Mezzacello, in 2024 we finally got working furnaces (we were heating the house with gas fireplaces all these years) and two brand new AC Units - that didn’t work.

