We’re finally getting (nearly) done with planting
There are still more crops to get planted, but we're seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Will is hard at work...
Harvest continues despite our drought
From a too-rainy early summer, we've moved on to drought. It seems the weather gets stuck in one mode or another lately. So we...
Q and A: drying beans and canning green tomatoes
Drying beans
I planted cranberry bean for the first time this year. The majority of them dried fine in their shells but some are still...
We’ve been knocking out walls
Really! To make the new dining room and entryway more roomy feeling, we've turned the window in the old living room into a half-wall...
Q&A: Pheasant eggs, Homesteading with aches and pains, and Protecting cabbage from worms
Pheasant eggs
Would you eat pheasant eggs? I have some little ones and was wondering when they grow up if we could eat the eggs.
Sherry...