You’re so lucky to have a son who works so hard!
Fortunate, for sure. Lucky? Maybe. Or maybe it's just that he's always been with his dad and I, wanting to "help" with whatever we were doing. And since he was a little kid, maybe...
Our first seeds are coming up
We're feeling springy up here in northern Minnesota! Our first pepper and petunia seeds are popping up. Boy, do they like the rock wall behind the little greenhouse. The woodstove is on one side...
It’s snowing — again
Well, the beavers must have known something because it's snowing again, right after another seven inches of new snow! Will plowed the driveway yesterday and it looks like it'll be a repeat tomorrow. (Was...
The seed starting is gearing up, even in below zero temps
I've got all our pepper seeds started and am nearly done with the tomatoes. We had some old squash and pumpkin seeds, some of which were donated by a reader to whom I sent...
We just got two more projects done before the heat hit
After hearing reports of intense heat and humidity coming our way, we quickly finished two projects. The first was flat-siding all of the support beams for the hayloft floor of the new barn-in-progress. It...