Q and A: turkey hen laying early, moving to the country, and using canned...

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Turkey hen laying early I have been trying to raise some Jersey Buff turkeys for a few years now. We got a tom and a...

The porch swing — a homestead essential

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It's funny what you come to enjoy on the homestead. Some folks have to attend the theater, dine at fine restaurants, go dancing, fly...

Freeze!

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Well, it finally happened -- Thursday night it froze. David came over in the afternoon after his college course was finished and helped Will...

We count our blessings as Christmas nears

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We're really grateful for so many different things. We are grateful for each other and for this wonderful homestead that just keeps getting better...

Q and A: canning bacon and pepper relish

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Canning bacon I canned bacon like I read. I pressured it for 90 minutes @10 lbs pressure. I opened a jar to see what it...