Our tomatoes are ripening quickly now

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Today I'm cooking down the tomato purée I made by whizzing my leftover tomatoes — after saving their seeds — in the Ninja blender....

Harvest is starting, big time!

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Slowly, the earliest tomatoes ripened, then more of them, now the mid-season vines are cranking out tomatoes by the basket full. After all, we...

Our winter has left us — for a few days

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Here in Northern Minnesota, the first snow of the year seldom melts. But we're thankful that ours has and today it's already 41 degrees...

Q and A: fresh eggs floating, saving bean and pea seeds, and beaver forecast

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Fresh eggs floating I'd like to know your opinion on this or any insight you might have. A person who buys eggs from us complained...

We’re trying to get ready for a big snowstorm

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Will hauled in extra firewood while I put new shavings down in the duck and chicken coops. I've been busy trying to shell out...