We’re like chipmunks busy hauling in our harvest before winter

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The chipmunks are real busy getting ready for winter, just like us. But they're also a pain as they're attacking our sweet corn which was drying on the stalk for seed and to use...

Q and A: New pressure canner and homemade bread

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New pressure canner I just started canning with my new pressure canner. I have canned fruit and jellies with my water canner but this is the first time I have ever used a pressure canner...

Q and A: growing zucchini with Hopi Pale Grey squash and canning milk

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Growing zucchini with Hopi Pale Grey squash I'm very interested in the Blue Hopi Squash and would grow only them (as far as squash goes) to keep them pure. We are into sharing ourselves and...

We’re making use of a very nice fall

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Will and I have been busy cutting and splitting all of the nice wood we had piled around the yard and driveway. In fact, we ran out of room to put it! Not only...

Q and A: Ladyhawk and Crystal, feeding raw potatoes to pigs, and Clear Jel

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Ladyhawk and Crystal You are an inspiration. I really enjoy your work and have learned a lot. My question is a personal one about your animals, if that is ok? How did Ladyhawk the Fresian...