We finally got a little rain

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We finally got a decent shower after being in a drought for more than two months. But, thankfully, we have water and have been...

Take time to smell the flowers

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We've been so hugely busy lately, especially with our fall from the roof, that it's unbelievable! But between canning green beans, lying down to...

Q and A: Bt for bugs and self-sufficient lifestyle

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Bt for bugs There are so many things I want to ask you that I could possibly write a book of questions. However I will...

While Will stacks up more firewood, I’m doing photo shoots for the recipe book

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Will went out again today and brought home another load of magnificent, dead, solid ash firewood. This stuff is large, with some butts being...

Q and A: tomato plants, moving canned food, pruning melon plants, and fungus on...

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Tomato plants and moving canned food How do you mark your tomato plants so that you know which varieties produce what? I can't seem to...