Gee, more blowing snow

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Spring MUST be coming soon, isn't it? Anyway, today it's sunny and mid-thirties after six more inches of snow. A warming trend is headed for us but so is another winter storm. (Maybe it'll...

Oh yeah, winter’s definitely here

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Although we have had a great fall with little snowfall until now and relatively decent temperatures for northern Minnesota, winter's definitely here. I'm just recovering from a real nasty bug and poor Will's been...

With several inches of snow falling in South Dakota, we’re filling up the wood...

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We've been making good use of the past week of good weather, cutting and splitting firewood. Will had quite a pile of dry ash cut up and while he chucked wood onto the splitter...

When it’s raining outside, I’m working inside

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The greenhouse heater is pretty much running non-stop as our weather has turned colder, so I'm trying like mad to get the squash in it seeded out before we have to buy more propane....

Beautiful, warm fall day

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I just took a cruise around the gardens and really enjoyed the fragrance of fall leaves. The maples are turning color and other trees and plants are starting to show some fall colors. It's...