Spring is around the corner, even if it is -12 degrees

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Yesterday I planted our very first peppers! Now they're on shelves next to the wood stove as they germinate in only a few days...

Boy, is it hard to work in the gardens when it’s in the 90’s

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Okay, you guys in the south think we're sissies. But, we're definitely not used to such high temperatures, especially at planting time. Not only...

It’s amazing what you can see from our new hayloft?

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We have the floor on half of our new hayloft and are starting to sheet in the back wall of the upper part of...

Q and A: Killing the nasties, Canning bacon, and Wild strawberries

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Killing the nasties I've come late in life to food storage and I am still nervous. I have no problem doing pickles or jelly, but...

Q and A: missing seeds, poultry, anthill, and snow sliding off of roof

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Missing seeds Got the seeds yesterday. Thank you bunches. Guess the watermelon seeds must have fallen out of the pack. Oh well, will try them...