Q and A: Storing fuel and making butter

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Storing fuel Just curious if you put anything in your gas for storage. We need fresh gas when we use it; and do you know...

In between rains we’ve been working in the garden

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Rain, rain, rain, UGH! I've had enough, already. But, hey, it's been good for the garden. We now have thigh high sweet corn, squash...

Our new apprentice, Krystal, arrived

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We've got a summer apprentice homesteader, Krystal, who arrived yesterday from Georgia. She's anxious to learn what we can teach her for her own...

We had a sad week with a friend’s passing

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When you live in a close rural community, not only do you have close friends, but unfortunately, you also see some of them pass...

We’re planting, planting, planting like mad

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It's supposed to rain Friday through Tuesday. And as this is the first rain we've had for days, we sure want to get planted...