It’s rainy, cloudy, and nasty

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We had snow last night but it didn't stick. Thank goodness! We still have a lot to get done before serious snow hits. We...

Even though it’s going to be twenty below tonight, I’m starting peppers

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February weather in northern Minnesota can be huge swings between thawing and sunny, to blustery and sub zero. Tonight and tomorrow night, they're calling...

A whole week of warm, sunny weather

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We're simply loving this great week of above-freezing temperatures, complete with plenty of sun. It makes you want to get outside and just do...

While Will stacks up more firewood, I’m doing photo shoots for the recipe book

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Will went out again today and brought home another load of magnificent, dead, solid ash firewood. This stuff is large, with some butts being...

The wild fruits look great this year…so far

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We have more blooms on all of our wild fruits this spring than we ever had before. The pin cherries, wild plums, strawberries, chokecherries,...