Our wheat is up!
Because of the escalating price of wheat, we desperately wanted to get in even a small patch this spring. But where??? Our garden was a whole lot bigger, but not ready to plant wheat,...
It’s called homesteading
While I'm busy watering gardens, picking and canning beans, Will is out "making hay while the sun shines." And boy-oh-boy have I been canning beans! Our Providers have sure outdone themselves providing food for...
Our tilling has started
Because we currently have three tractors torn apart, waiting for cash to buy parts, we haven't been able to get started tilling the gardens as early as we'd like. So when I got home...
We’re getting the garden and berry patch ready for growing and we’re fencing the...
Spring is here big time, with balmy days in the fifties. So every day is a work day. We borrowed a big breaking plow from my son, Bill, and Will hooked it to our...
Our weather’s been perfect although dry
It seems like our beavers' forecast is coming true. We haven't had a speck of rain for 10 days. But we're not complaining. We've been getting a lot of hay up after such a...