Finally, our cold weather has passed

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For the last few days, the nighttime lows have been barely above zero and the daytime highs not reaching thirty, and with a strong wind. Brrr! While I'm trying to water the seedlings that...

We were up early this morning

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Not because we're all that ambitious but because it was going to be 90 degrees today. We sure don't want to work hard when it gets that hot. But since we've got rain coming...

The big Bill Bean is ripe

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You've been wondering when you'd get a chance to see our biggest big Bill Bean tomato? We harvested it before the chickens could get a beak on it, and it's a whopper — the...

Can you find Jackie?

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CAN YOU FIND JACKIE? With the heat and rain, our tomatoes have run amok. Although I put the rows four feet apart, staking and caging the plants, you can hardly fish your way though the...

The sun’s out and the sandhill cranes are flying

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I was standing by the cow corral gate, waiting for Will to come with the tractor and another big round bale of hay when I heard this croaking sound up in the sky. My...