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Just before major canning starts, I’m putting up some hams

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Our garden is jumping now and I'll soon be canning big time, starting with carrots, mixed vegetables, and Swiss chard. But our local market...

Broccoli; king of cool weather!

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Because we've had record cool weather this summer, our cole crops are doing fantastic! We've been eating broccoli, kohlrabi, onions, and carrots nearly every...

We have a new bottle calf

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Our little homestead is again increasing. We have wanted to raise a couple of calves, both for beef and as a milk cow. But...

Our cold weather continues, but our garden grows on

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We have now had the coldest summer for our area on record! No wonder our hot crops pooped out! Thank God for Wallo' Waters...

There’s a bear in the raspberry patch!

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Really. Will and I are picking wild raspberries up on our ridge. They are really good this year—large and juicy. Usually they are hardly...