We had a busy week

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Of course, we were planting, planting, planting. I've been trying to clean out the greenhouse except for the various habaneros I am trying this...

We escaped the frost!

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But I'm sure there is more frost to come. We shut up our big hoop house, still full of peppers and pole beans and...

Q and A: Canning frozen vegetables, Pigweed and Lambs Quarters, and Dairy recipes

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Canning frozen vegetables Can you safely can (in jars) frozen vegetables (butter beans and purple hull peas that have been purchased from the grocer? Betty Whitehead Lumberton,...

Our first calf of the year arrived yesterday

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This calf is so cute! He's out of our favorite heifer, Hope, who has always been a huge pet. All of our cattle get...

Our gardens are doing fantastic

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We're so happy to have our gardens looking so good. Sure, the corn in the North garden is a bit spotty and a few...