We’re making progress
Due to the unseasonably warm weather, we are getting lots done earlier than usual. We have the whole main garden planted and the beans...
Rain, rain, go away; little Jackie wants to play
Yep, it's raining again. (At least our orchard, grapes, and berry patch will go into the winter well-watered!) Luckily, we have our front porch....
Poor David — He came for a Sunday visit and got roped into helping...
It was sunny on Sunday and warm to boot. So when David and Ashley showed up for a visit, Will asked him to help...
Q and A: canned sweet peppers, mold in houseplants, and growing asparagus
Canned sweet peppers
Last summer I wanted to preserve some roasted sweet peppers by canning. I followed the method where you roast them, remove the...
Q and A: saving hybrid corn seed, dehydrating previously frozen berries, and moving homesteads
Saving hybrid corn seed
Can I successfully save seed from my "Incredible" sweet corn? Will it grow true?
Dawn Norcross
Orion, Illinois
You can save the seed...


