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Helena Hill

About Helena Hill

Helena Hill is a writer, watercolorist and organic gardener who keeps a small flock of chickens in Santa Barbara. Her greatest joy is feeding her chickens and collecting their eggs with her two grandchildren in tow.

Jerry Sortomme

November 1, 2021 · By: Helena Hill

La Huerta Historic Gardens at the Santa Barbara Mission

[Photography by Steve Brown] In April I had the pleasure of visiting a mysterious little garden of edible delights—known as La Huerta Historic Gardens—with veteran teacher Kathy Escobar’s third-grade class…

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Chicken Eggs

January 16, 2010 · By: Helena Hill

Backyard Chickens in a Santa Barbara Garden

[Photography by Fran Collin] Chickens came into our lives over 20 years ago after we did a home exchange in the Cotswolds, England, with a couple who kept chickens in…

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