We added a new breed of chicken to the homestead
Yesterday, our friend Dick called to see if we were still interested in getting a few of his rare breed chickens. Of course, I...
We’re still in harvest mode after all these weeks
This afternoon we're going out to dig the last of our potatoes, two 75-foot rows in our old pig pasture. We already have the...
Besides harvesting and canning, we’re finishing putting up firewood
It was such a wet summer, we struggled to put up hay and work in the gardens. So that put us late getting some...
Spring turned to an almost-blizzard
When we went to bed last night, it was gently snowing with a little breeze. Overnight, it turned into a roaring lion that kept...
Who said animals are dumb?
We had been having problems with deer getting into our Sand and Central gardens. Half was fenced with 6-foot welded wire where the Central...