There was a terrible error in my latest tomato article in Backwoods Home Magazine

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I was having a hard time sleeping the night before last due to pain in my knees from over-doing it. (Yes, they're better but...

Hey! Spring’s back

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After a week of back to back blizzards, the sun came out and the temperature climbed to 50 degrees today. It was SO...

I canned up the first batch of asparagus yesterday

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I'd planned on canning asparagus for a couple of days then got busy, bringing in all the flats of plants off of the back...

We just got back from the Energy Fair this weekend in St. Paul

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Will and I manned the BHM/Self-Reliance magazines' booth at the MREA Fair in St. Paul. The attendance was modest since the show was new,...

Q and A: fertile eggs and planting potatoes

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Fertile eggs and planting potatoes If I put a rooster and a hen in a small pen together how soon can I be sure that...