Month: October 2024

IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN

While I decided to not plant a winter garden this year, that doesn’t mean I’m not planting Something. My internal nagger just wouldn’t let me do that, so today I planted garlic. Garlic is an easy crop. Plant it, water it occasionally (if the… Continue Reading “IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN”

WORMS’ END

It’s the end of an era: I have dumped the worm bin! I first acquired the worms two and a half years ago. They are the easiest critters to take care of and the worm castings have provided wonderful fertilizer for the garden. I’ve… Continue Reading “WORMS’ END”

FRIENDS, FAMILY, & SERVICE

I have been mostly absent the past few weeks as, other than a bit of harvesting for the chickens, garden and property clean-up, and chicken maintenance, my days have been more focused on non-homesteading activities. I got a new roof put on the house… Continue Reading “FRIENDS, FAMILY, & SERVICE”