Yep, we’re still harvesting
Despite the freeze, we're still in full harvest mode. It didn't get cold enough to hurt our pumpkins, as they had lots of vine cover. It has warmed up quite a bit, so we...
With regular rain, our gardens are booming
It's amazing what a steady amount of rain will do for our gardens. Even our container gardens are doing fantastic. Lettuce is ready to harvest, and I can't wait for the first salad that...
Mom checks out her houseplants while I can and help build on our addition
This has been a busy week! The garden is doing itself proud. Stuff out there is looking awesome. Now if we just don't get a sneaky frost! Will's pea patch (aka new strawberry bed)...
Q and A: Stagnant water, No-mow grass, Butternut squash, and Canning three bean salad
Stagnant water
We are interested in putting in a pond but are concerned about stagnant water. There is no inlet from a spring or outlet from a stream. Is there anything we can do to...
We’re getting our shakes up on the roof
We've been working at nailing the shakes down on the roof extending into the greenhouse. We bought a brad nailer that sure makes things go faster and splits less shakes than a hammer and...