We’re just about done planting
With a few open spots in the Wolf garden, I've planted a few snap beans like Strike and Dragon Tongue. Not for seed saving as it's too late to harvest dry seed beans, but...
When everything goes wrong, bake a pie
Yesterday, Will was clearing an old pile of rotted logging debris out in the brush, up by the mobile home for a farm implement/assorted stuff parking area. We wanted it out of sight as...
Will and I took an afternoon off…to visit the bears
I finally talked Will into taking the afternoon off and driving with me north of Orr, to visit the Vince Shute Bear Sanctuary. It's only open during the summer, from Memorial Day until Labor...
When it’s windy and below zero outside, we work inside!
This last few days it's been below zero with a 25 mph wind, bringing the wind chill down so miserably that we couldn't do much outside. So, because we've built as we could afford...
Q and A: Chicken broth and Potato bugs
Chicken broth
Can I make broth out of Chicken Skins? I would skim the fat and can the rest.
Shirley Owens
Milton, Florida
Yes, but it won't have as much flavor as broth made from either chicken...