Between raindrops, Will gets the tiller fixed
We've been having a real rainy mid-May with flash flood warnings on the weather radio nearly every day. Luckily when we picked out our homestead land it was on high ground with absolutely no...
We’re still madly harvesting (and having fun)
We're still hauling in our garden treats and enjoying it so much. I still can't get over the productivity of our garden squash patch. I counted over 37 BIG Hopi Pale Grey squash and...
Q and A: worms eating squash and raising meat and laying poultry together
Worms eating squash
I have some really big volunteer squash of some sort. Still waiting to see. The problem I am having is that little worms are eating into the squash while they lay on...
Q and A: Making hominy, Foxtail eradication, and Duck smell
Making hominy
I want to make hominy, I am having difficulty finding lye. Any suggestions?
Don Bagby
Duluth, Georgia
Sure. You don't have to use lye; I use lime, instead. This is simply pickling lime, available at your...
You know it’s getting dicey when the mainstream press is forecasting food shortages
I'm amazed to see all the posts on the internet regarding coming food shortages. Of course, we saw that definite possibility with all the weird weather, worldwide, plus the tariffs etc. Yes, we've been...