Monthly Archives: February 2012

Growing herbs

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Here's a summer photo of one of our mixed herb beds with broccoli and wild petunias for neighbors.  We grow several types of basil,...

After seven years, I’m getting kitchen cabinets

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There have always been higher priorities here than new kitchen cabinets, and Will wanted to hand-make ours. But time seems to fly by and...

Will is starting to clear pasture on our new forty acres

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Old Yeller's working again. Because we have so little snow on the ground, Will has begun to clear the more open section of the...

Q and A: Pinto beans, storing pasta, and home insurance while...

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Pinto beans I am interested in purchasing a brand of pinto beans called Navaho Pinto Beans. Are you familiar with this variety, and where I...

Q and A: Using a pressure canner for cooking and Canning...

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Using a pressure canner for cooking I saw Dave at the Mesquite convention center this morning. He suggested I email you my question. Your canning...