Q and A: missing canner weight and removing stumps

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Missing canner weight I recently found that in a move the 10# weight for my canner was lost. Since I had a canner dial I...

We’re struggling with a heat wave

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Will and I are hard workers and all, but we both really can't handle the heat well. It's been in the 90's for several...

The goat barn is painted (before winter!) and beauty is expecting

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I finally finished painting the goat barn/chicken coop. And boy does it look nice! You've got to remember what it used to look like,...

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,...

We had 30 degrees F for an hour

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As we had a very long window of preparation, we were able to do a lot to be prepared for the frost we felt...