Posted on September 18, 2022
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Outdoor activities have slowed down significantly over the past few weeks. Several days after the green beans were picked, we went in to clear the Three Sisters Garden. We found another gallon of green beans. I processed 16 pints of green beans from the… Continue Reading “MORE PREP FOR WINTER”
Category: Self-RelianceTags: Beets, broccoli, cabbage, Cauliflower, fall garden, Garden, greenhouse, Greenstalk Leaf Planter, Greenstalk Vertical Planter, herbs in the garden, winter garden
Posted on May 22, 2022
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We had two magical and exciting things happen on the homestead this week. First, firefly season began! I love seeing fireflies. No, I never converted over to the Southern moniker: lightning bugs. I held on to “Firefly” because the word just sounds as magical… Continue Reading “MAGIC”
Category: Self-RelianceTags: automatic chicken door, courage, doing hard things, doing new things, drying herbs in the microwave, Fireflies, Greenstalk Leaf Planter, Greenstalk Vertical Planter, having courage to try, magic, Omelet
Posted on May 16, 2022
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I’ve been MIA for a couple weeks but it’s been for good reasons. Two weekends ago, Oscar developed Covid symptoms and was completely wilted. So, he got none of his weekend chores and projects done. Yes, he tested positive. I was feeling puny too… Continue Reading “DID YOU MISS ME?”
Category: Food Storage, Self-RelianceTags: canned ham, canning ham, covid strikes, food preservation, Greenstalk Leaf Planter, Greenstalk Vertical Planter, old friends, peas, rebel canning, strawberries, Timmy's birthday, transplants