I had Apple Week back in September where every day I was processing apples. This past week was Carrot Week. […]
Putting the Garden to Bed For the Winter
Summer finally began its transition to fall this week. On Friday morning it was only 2° when I got up […]
Composting the Right Way
We have been using the small yard sized black composter for the last few years to compost kitchen scraps. I […]
Things WeAre Figuring Out Living on our Acreage
Sometimes I feel like I dwell on the negatives when I write. I thought maybe today I could highlight things […]
Squirrels are Cute…Until They Aren’t
On our property there are two squirrels. Until recently, the only interaction that we have had with them has been […]
Things That Made Me Smile This Week
When there is not a lot going on and you are into the lazy warm weather of summer, it is […]
My Garden Update 2025
Every year around this time, I look at things starting in the garden and ask myself why everything is so […]
The Fight For the Haskap Berries
Three years ago, we planted four bare root Haskaps plants. These were from the Hardy tree nursery in Quebec. Two […]
Communing With Nature Where Trust is a Two Way Street
I think that many of us are so busy in our day to day lives that we miss the gentle […]
Weeding Without Bending is Wonderful
Anyone that talks to me during the summer will know that I spend a fair amount of my time weeding. […]
