Q and A: rejected kid goat and gypsum for the garden
Rejected kid goat
I have 2 Fainting Goats who kidded on the same day (Jan. 8). They both were first time mothers and both had twins. The first to kid accepted both, the second to...
Q and A: feeding birds jelly and canning peaches
Feeding birds jelly
Not exactly a question but wanted to tell you about an oops that turned out ok. A couple of years ago I had way too many yellow tomatoes. I refuse to waste...
Finally, the rains came
After a period of prolonged drought, we are finally getting some rain. It's tough for some of our neighbors who still are haying but boy was the ground getting dry. Our poor corn/pumpkin patch...
We had frost last night!
But, many thanks to God, it only was on the roof, not in the garden! You can bet we ran out to the garden first thing this morning after seeing it on the house...
It finally rained — 3 inches
We knew it was coming so I got busy planting squash, melons, and corn, mostly in the North garden as it is chiefly clay. When it gets wet you can't even walk in it...