Old Rusty came home Sunday

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My oldest son, Bill, has a 3/4 ton diesel pickup with a gooseneck trailer that can haul the weight of Old Rusty, Will's new guy-toy (Dresser bulldozer) so we planned on having a family...

We got a bit of warmer weather

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And Will got nearly all the big sheets of metal barn roofing on. We finished all but the very last big sheet last night. Luckily his cordless driver has a light! Today it's in...

Q and A: simple sauerkraut and best way to kill weeds

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Simple sauerkraut I found this recipe on line. Is this a safe method? If so, how long will this last kept at room temperature? Simple Sauerkraut: Cabbage Banana peppers Green tomatoes Pepper flakes Kosher salt Distilled water (A MUST SO IT WON'T...

We’re looking for one or more apprentices this spring

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As our seed business is growing and we are getting older, we'd like to open our homestead to an additional apprentice or two. Our wonder-gal, Alisha, now has a boyfriend who has a farm...

We had a sad week

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Our old Labrador, Spencer, has been failing for the past couple of months, getting weaker on his legs and losing weight slowly. On Wednesday morning, he couldn't get up, even with our help. His...