Q and A: source for nut trees and harvesting squash and watermelons

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Source for nut trees Could you help with a source for nut trees that would grow in the northern Midwest? I live in Illinois on...

Our gardens are doing fantastic

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We're so happy to have our gardens looking so good. Sure, the corn in the North garden is a bit spotty and a few...

QandA: Planting potatoes, Gnat invasion, and New to pressure canning

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Planting potatoes I was told by an elderly neighbor that I can not plant my tomatoes in the same place that I had potatoes last...

Q and A: saving pumpkin seeds, burning garden debris, and runny egg whites

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Saving pumpkin seeds I would like to save seeds from Amish Pie Pumpkins we plan to grow this summer. I bought a packet this...

We have a really cool spruce burl log

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For those of you who don't know what the heck that is, here's the dope: A log with burls has all these lumps and...