
Life’s better barefoot…
Coffee in hand. Dirt on your jeans. A heart full of grace.
Welcome to The Dirt Road Gardener — where cozy meets country and everything blooms with a story.

Hey there — I’m Josie, the hands and heart behind The Dirt Road Gardener.
This little corner of the internet is rooted in slow mornings, handmade charm, and the kind of living that’s grown, not rushed.
Around here, we dig deep — into garden beds, family recipes, porch styling, and soulful work that honors the seasons. We grow what we can, we decorate with meaning, and we believe that the best things in life are built from scratch and covered in grace.
Shop the Dirt Road Way
Handpicked collections inspired by cozy living, barefoot mornings, and slow-grown charm.
Where Cozy Comes to Life
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Everyday Cozy
The everyday must-haves that turn a house into a home — classic...
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Earthly Essence
Step into slow living with Earthly Essence—a handpicked collection of small-batch wellness...
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Outdoor Living
Rustic charm under wide open skies — pieces made for porch-sittin’, garden-diggin’,...
From the Dirt Road Gardener’s Journal
Slow mornings. Bare feet in the soil. Coffee in one hand and garden gloves in the other. The Dirt Road Gardener blog is where I share the heart of our homestead—real stories, seasonal updates, and the soul work that happens when you grow something beautiful from scratch.
🌿 Each week, I’ll also link you to our latest kitchen creation in Baked From Scratch, Covered in Grace. So whether you're planting seeds or stirring something sweet, I hope you feel at home here.
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🍕 Tasty Tuesdays: Wadhams House of Pizza
Some places serve pizza.Wadhams House of Pizza serves tradition — wrapped in bubbling cheese and a pillowy hand-tossed crust that could put a smile on your grumpy uncle's face. We...
🍕 Tasty Tuesdays: Wadhams House of Pizza
Some places serve pizza.Wadhams House of Pizza serves tradition — wrapped in bubbling cheese and a pillowy hand-tossed crust that could put a smile on your grumpy uncle's face. We...
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Gathered Over Time: A Porch, a Table, and the S...
Some of the most beautiful pieces in our homes aren't just found — they’re kept. Tucked into corners, handed down, and reimagined into new spaces with fresh eyes and old...
Gathered Over Time: A Porch, a Table, and the S...
Some of the most beautiful pieces in our homes aren't just found — they’re kept. Tucked into corners, handed down, and reimagined into new spaces with fresh eyes and old...
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The Porch That Became a Mudroom
You know that feeling when a single image makes everything click? That’s exactly what happened when I saw this stunning pin by Amanda Rone Chamberlain. In an instant, it had...
The Porch That Became a Mudroom
You know that feeling when a single image makes everything click? That’s exactly what happened when I saw this stunning pin by Amanda Rone Chamberlain. In an instant, it had...

DRG’s Cozy Finds
Curated comfort, inspired living—straight from the dirt road.
Every week, I round up the pieces that are shaping the feel of my home—whether I’m currently using them, styling them into a new space, or just dreaming them onto a mood board for a future project.
Some come from Amazon. Some are stocked right here in the DRG shop. Others are treasures I find while scrolling Pinterest with a cup of coffee in hand. But all of them reflect the cozy, rooted, soulful style that lives here on the dirt road.
These aren’t just product links—they’re part of my life and creative flow. And now, you get to shop right alongside me.
🌿 New cozy picks drop weekly. Let’s style something beautiful together.

🌿 The Gathering Spot
Where life gets real, stories unfold, and everything feels a little more connected.
From boat weekends and back porch coffee to family BBQs and dirt-road drives—you’ll find it all gathered here. It's our weekly space to share the moments that make this life feel full.
Whether it’s a weekend recap, a peek behind the scenes, or just a scroll-worthy photo journal, this is where it all comes together.