There was a terrible error in my latest tomato article in Backwoods Home Magazine

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I was having a hard time sleeping the night before last due to pain in my knees from over-doing it. (Yes, they're better but...

Q and A: freezing then canning beans, Hickory King corn, and duck manure fertilizer

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Freezing then canning beans We garden in five 4x8 raised beds in our small backyard and this year we are trying bush beans in one...

What do you do with 80 pounds of crabapples?

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I'm making applesauce! My friend just gave us a feed sack full of crab apples that she and her husband picked. Since she has...

With our guest back home, we’re playing catch-up

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Of course, when you have company of any kind, everything switches mode from "normal" to "guest." And, when my daughter Monique, arrived, that's just...

Will and Jackie’s August 2013 homesteading seminar

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Will and Jackie's 2013 homesteading seminar will take place beginning Friday August 23rd, through Sunday August 25th, on their homestead about 80 miles north...