Last fall I had cleaned up a few areas of fallen trees and broken branches. Because I had my brother’s […]

Speeding up the Germination Process
We are slowly ramping up our garden plans year by year. Last year we added some garden boxes on the […]

Life in the Country Can be Buggy
If you read and follow my blog, you know how much I am enjoying life in the country. There is […]

The Year of the Mushrooms
We have had a good amount of rain in our area this summer. Everything is a lush green from the […]

Saskatoon Berry Picking Reveals Other Treasures
In the spring, when the Saskatoon bushes flowered, I could tell that there would be a lot of berries this […]

Creating a Garden One Garden Box at a Time
Our original plan was to get to work right after the snowmelt and build some raised garden boxes and another […]

Planting Trees in the Rain
This past week we loosened the ground in the areas we were going to plant trees, moved triple mix over […]

Wood Projects Using Reclaimed Barn Wood
Last fall, my husband drove to St. Paul to help a friend tear down his barn. Though he was ok […]

Unique and Rustic Garden Markers
I have had gardens at most of the homes we have owned. I have tried so many different things to […]

Creating a Wildflower Garden
When the house we currently live in was built, there was a cement stone facade put on certain areas of […]