We’re getting plenty of spring rain

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Yes, we need it to perk up the pastures and hayfields, but it sure is hard to do outside work when it's raining off...

I’m spending these rainy, cloudy days inside, canning, canning, canning

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I got Sherri's celery all canned up and can just taste cream of celery soup, celery in poultry dressing, celery in stews. Yum! Yesterday was...

Today I saw our first pussy willows!

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Driving into town today, I spotted pussy willows out on a bush that is always the very first in the area. I always watch...

With regular rain, our gardens are booming

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It's amazing what a steady amount of rain will do for our gardens. Even our container gardens are doing fantastic. Lettuce is ready to...

Q and A: canning green beans and replacing native grasses

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Canning green beans I am at a loss! I have been canning since I was in my mid-twenties…not thirty years plus. I can and...