Q and A: caterpillars on dill plants and Fairs and Expos in the midwest

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Caterpillars on dill plants Again I am requesting your experienced answer concerning our garden. I have planted a lot of dill for canning but two days ago I discovered large (and some small) yellow and...

Q and A: Stale whole wheat flour, Hopi Pale Grey seeds, and storing dehydrated...

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Stale whole wheat flour What can I do with stale whole wheat flour besides use it for animal feed? I don't have a freezer, so, as you know, it doesn't stay (good) very long. Lee Gilbert,...

We’re still fighting the drought

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The main garden looks great, as we can water it easily from our well. All around the north edge is a band of spreading dogbane. Although it toxic to humans (and dogs), it is...

We got our first good freeze, and boy are we harvesting!

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Despite falling off our barn roof, we still got a great, productive (although very weedy!) garden this year. Our plants outdid themselves. Before the freeze, we'd already harvested and put up about four bushels...

Q and A: usefulness of a donkey and planting Brussels sprouts in an asparagus...

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Usefulness of a donkey I currently own a horse and I keep him at a stable not far from where I live. The owners of the stable have offered to give me a donkey (a...