Spring is sort of coming and going

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One day it's 65 degrees, and the next it's snowing! But that's springtime in northern Minnesota. On the warm days, Will's been removing the...

Spring’s here, the snow is gone, and we’re getting busy

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As soon as the snow was gone (mostly) Will got out Old Yeller, our trusty John Deere 1010 crawler, and started in grading the...

It’s amazing what a little manure will do!

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A year ago, my friend, Jeri, gave me two rhubarb roots. They started nicely, but did not get very large during the summer. I...

Whew, have we ever been busy!

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First off, we had near-blizzard conditions with driving snow and 45 mph wind. And, of course, we had to set out big round bales...

Who said northern Minnesota was cold?

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We've been having unreal temperatures lately; from 88 to 95 degrees with high humidity. Puff, puff, sweat dripping, pant, pant. It's hard to get...