Our seeds are growing like mad

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Once again, after starting our seeds in smaller, deep containers, covered with plastic bread wrappers, I put them in our little portable indoor greenhouse to grow in a sunny, south-facing window in the living...

Still raining but I just made the best salsa

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A good friend of mine in Wyoming had gotten some sundried tomatoes from a market, from Turkey. She asked me if I thought the seeds would grow. I didn't know for sure, but she...

After a cold, rainy two days, we’re back at work outside

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We just had two nasty days of pouring rain. Yuck! So today, with the sun out, albeit 50 degrees, we're back at work. Will's up at the sawmill, cutting more boards for our porch...

My first video blog

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Dave asked me to do some video blogging, so here's the first one, followed by some questions and answers. Hope you enjoy it, as I'll be doing more of them. Readers’ Questions: Growing potatoes in tires We...

War on weeds

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Due to several reasons (excuses?), the weeds got ahead of us this year. I'm talking severely ahead of us! So as the weather has finally cooled down to tolerable, we are spending hours a...