Lately I've been a sponge, soaking up all of the information I can about everything from companion gardening to preserving food to how to get my Wordle fix without having to wait for the timer to count down to the next word (urrgghh!!). That last one is easy, I just go to Wordplay.com. Companion gardening …
One of the hardest things, I think, about gardening is planning what you want to grow, where you want to grow it and how much of each thing you want to grow. As we move into our growing season here, there isn't much time left to make these final decisions and often I find it …
We just came in from spending a couple hours out in the yard, playing with the pups, mucking out pens and freshening them up. The quail were quite interested since they love pecking about in the new straw. The little house sparrows also took notice since they, too, love to dig around and find goodies …
My recent dream about being at the lake in mid summer was quite inspiring and gave me the mental boost I needed to face the reality of life here in mini Siberia, particularly on this bleak February morning. I woke up to find a thick fog blanketing the valley, just to add insult to injury …
As bloggers we often inspire each other and this week my inspiration came from a comment left by a fellow aspiring homesteader, RootingforSunshine. We were chatting back and forth on my post, It's Beginning to Look a lot Like Fall Now and she mentioned how she'd like to grow white pumpkins which set the hamster …
Empty Nest Homesteading 