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Late Summer Seed Saving 27 Aug 2013 | 02:22 am
Gardening is a funny thing here, to which I don’t think I’ve quite yet acclimated. The tomato plants that had been piddling along all summer with just enough fruit to snack on are dying back. But then...
Gardening When It Counts: a review 17 Aug 2013 | 01:24 am
Note: This week only you can get 200 gluten and grain-free recipes in five eBooks for only $7.40. Gardening when it counts, when your life depends on it, when that is how you feed your family, when y...
How We Beat the Grasshoppers… so far 14 Aug 2013 | 03:43 am
Note: This week only you can get 200 gluten and grain-free recipes in five eBooks for only $7.40. I’ve never been a big animal person because I’m really jumpy and animals are really unpredictable. I ...
The Complete Prequel to The Last Pilgrims – The Wick Omnibus 10 Aug 2013 | 07:30 am
If you liked the The Last Pilgrims (read Shannon’s review here) you will probably be excited to learn that the new (and complete) prequel is now available. The Wick Omnibus weaves a story that starts...
A Harvesting Perspective on the Heat 9 Aug 2013 | 04:02 am
It’s that time of year. We had a heat advisory this week with warnings for children and the elderly and dogs. Death by heat, now there’s something we never really worried about in Minnesota. It’s fun...
An Agrarian Childhood: Building a Rock House 7 Aug 2013 | 12:03 am
One day Stewart and I happened to be out in front of the house just in time to see Abram rolling a large tire down the road. This little man, our only introvert thus far, was just absolutely gleeful a...
The Chicken Field in July: sweet taters, green beans, squash & melons 24 Jul 2013 | 03:10 am
Do you remember when we planted sweet potatoes in the chicken field at the beginning of June? Three rows of sweet potatoes in a few different varieties were planted and mulched. Around that same time...
Daddy’s Girl 22 Jul 2013 | 09:18 pm
The garlic has been safely dried and tucked away for quite some time now, but I just came across some of these pictures from the garlic harvest. They remind me of something that many people seem to m...
The Goings On… and some news 12 Jul 2013 | 04:17 am
Hi. I took this photo so long ago that this just-opening sunflower is now drooping down from the weight of its giant, yellow head. You haven’t even heard about the 40-some odd chicks and chickens we ...
Homegrown Potato Salad (and a reality check) 27 Jun 2013 | 12:01 am
I cringed when I read how the Wannabe Homesteader described us in a recent guest post: I know of some homesteaders, I mean real homesteaders, who live a life completely off-grid and utterly detached ...
