Our storm turned out to be a non-event

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While folks in the Twin Cities were experiencing blizzard conditions and lots of snow, we woke up to a bit of wind but only...

The harvest continues

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We've been getting some real cold nights along with rainy days, so we've been continuing our harvest. I've been shelling the last of our...

It’s canning time around here

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Boy oh boy, is it! Because we have so much meat from the two steers we had butchered (folks who got a half are...

Q and A: damaged apple trees and freezing beans and rice

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Damaged apple trees We planted two dwarf apple trees three springs ago and took care to protect them from critters. This winter the snow was...

It’s cloudy, but the rain stopped

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Thank God! It's so much nicer to bring in a bounteous harvest when we're not wading through wet weeds (yep, we've got 'em) and...