Q and A: fresh eggs floating, saving bean and pea seeds, and beaver forecast
Fresh eggs floating
I'd like to know your opinion on this or any insight you might have. A person who buys eggs from us complained that some of them floated when she immersed them in...
Sorry to have missed blogging but this homestead got real busy!
Wow, what a week. First off, our homesteading apprentice, Christian, up and left. You can take the boy out of the city but not the city out of the boy. Homesteading just wasn't his...
The Wolf garden annex is almost ready to fence
Will has been busy working and re-working the ground in the new garden we've named the "Wolf Annex" as it is right next to the "old" Wolf garden. He's gotten all the rocks, boulders,...
We’re struggling with a heat wave
Will and I are hard workers and all, but we both really can't handle the heat well. It's been in the 90's for several days now and boy, are we ever panting as we...
Our orchard is looking good
Two years ago, we planted several Hansen's bush cherries. I'd seen pictures, but know the pictures weren't of Hansen's bush cherries, so I never knew what they were actually like. Well, now we know!...