Monthly Archives: October 2010

It’s wood splitting time on the homestead

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With winter coming on us like a freight train, we suddenly have the urge to split wood. Although we have about four cords in...

Our lovely onions join our other pantry food

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Our onions did so much better this year. Last year, most of our onions went double and many had soft neck rot, due to...

Harvest continues and a new crop is growing INSIDE

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I saved a turkey roasting pan full of sliced pumpkin pieces from our huge pumpkin to dehydrate. As the temperatures were hot and dry...

Our new Nubian buckling

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After months of searching, we finally found a new spotted Nubian buck out of good milking bloodlines. His daddy is a huge, gorgeous black...

Drying herbs

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As I am still canning tomatoes, in one form or another, I'm still really busy because I don't want them to rot. But at...