Who said northern Minnesota was cold?
We've been having unreal temperatures lately; from 88 to 95 degrees with high humidity. Puff, puff, sweat dripping, pant, pant. It's hard to get things done! I went out yesterday and thinned a row...
Our seminar is only two days away!
With folks coming from as far away as California, Florida, and Alaska, it promises to be a great time and we're busy getting ready. (Did you order the porta-potty? How about the tapes for...
How about 30 below?
We knew it was coming, but that doesn't mean we like it. We spent two days doing "extra" chores, getting ready for sub-zero temps with highs in the negative numbers. Will hauled out several...
We saw -40 degrees Saturday night
Even though it was cold, we did just fine. On Saturday, with temperatures "warmed up" to -10, we drove down to Bill and Kelly's house to help celebrate granddaughter, Ava's seventh birthday. The sun...
Q and A: salve for goats, bush scallop squash, and freezing weather
Salve for goats
I am making this salve. Is there anything in it that would hurt my goats?
1/2 cup coconut oil
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup dried comfrey
1/4 cup dried calendula
2 oz beeswax...