It’s not snowing yet so Will and I are doing garden cleanup

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It's cold and cloudy so we're trying to get the garden finished up and put to bed for winter. Will pulled the tomato cages...

We have a new calf

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For two days now, we've been getting a very nice rain. So far we've gotten a little more than half an inch and it's...

Q and A: pepper plants and Amish canner

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Pepper plants I'm hoping you can help me with my pepper plants. I've planted several sweet bell peppers and jalapeños this year. Normally I have...

Hey everyone, there was a mistake in the photo in the recent nut article

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We made a mistake in the current issue, Issue No. 149, September/October 2014. In the article titled “Nut trees on your homestead,” we inadvertently...

Just what we needed — another rainstorm

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We were hoping for some warm weather so we can get started making hay. You need at least three dry days in a row...