It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Last night we had six inches of fluffy new snow, covering the evergreens around our house, making it look like a Christmas card. Only we live in this Christmas card all year long. How...
So you think it doesn’t matter what seed starting soil you use?
So you think it doesn't matter what seed starting soil you use?
Last year I used Miracle Gro Mix to start seeds and have NEVER had such rotten plants -- bad germination and terrible seedlings....
We still have 9 baby turkeys and we’re starting to roof the storage building
Despite heavy, and frequent, rains, which often spell doom to baby turkeys, our mama turkey still has nine babies in our orchard. They're feathering out now and getting adventurous, which drives their mother nuts....
We attended the Orr Homesteading and Sustainable Living Expo
After a busy weekend speaking and hosting the Seed Treasures booth at the Expo in Orr, Minnesota, we dove right into getting ready for our homesteading seminar here at the home place. Whew! It...
We DID get to attend the Energy Fair, and had a ball!
We were invited to go by our longtime friend, Tom Richardson, who is the carpenter who helped us build our house while I took care of my cancer along with Mom and Dad, five...