Only in northern Minnesota

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We think only here can you have 92° F one day and two days later have to rush around protecting frost sensitive plants from freezing. Yup, that's what we did last night. The weather...

What a week!

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We've been busy harvesting tomatoes and Will has been also busy trying to get the last fields of hay baled up, which he was unable to get to sooner, due to all the rain...

Beautiful, warm fall day

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I just took a cruise around the gardens and really enjoyed the fragrance of fall leaves. The maples are turning color and other trees and plants are starting to show some fall colors. It's...

Time to can some meat!

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I've been canning up a storm trying to gain some freezer space. Since Will brought home about 200 pounds of hamburger from a steer we had butchered, I have extra motivation for canning more...

We’re getting ready for a big snowstorm

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The weather forecast is for 8 to 10 inches of snow, falling tonight through tomorrow. Will's been having trouble with the truck snowplow. He had to replace the motor (which had been on the...