It’s pepper plantin’ time!
Yesterday I went down to the basement to retrieve our pepper seeds from the big plastic tote that holds 1/3 of our seeds. (Do you see some obsessive behavior there?) We've got seeds in...
Q and A: Jerusalem artichokes and adding lemon juice to tomatoes
Jerusalem artichokes
The Jerusalem Artichokes are taller than I am and I'm looking forward to harvesting them. Do I wait until a hard freeze? Do I leave some in the ground so they will come...
My long awaited apple fell off the tree and the goats ate it!
Yep, that lone apple in our beautiful orchard disappeared. I checked it yesterday and it was fine. I even debated on picking it and eating it. It was ripe. But I decided to let...
Sorry BHM family, I’ve been sick this last week
And to top off having the stomach flu, Mom was in the hospital with a bladder infection! Being harvest season, this wasn't the ideal time for either! But slowly, we're making progress here. Mom's...
The goat barn is painted (before winter!) and beauty is expecting
I finally finished painting the goat barn/chicken coop. And boy does it look nice! You've got to remember what it used to look like, with donkey-eaten holes in the old OSB and raggedy blue...