Chickens

Chickens

At first, I wasn’t sure about having chickens in the backyard. How messy and loud are they going to be? Will we need a lot of space for them? I am a bit scared of them. Will they peck me? Well after having chickens for the past 8 months, I can say I love them,...

Tomato Tornado

Oh man!! A storm hit us in early June and my wife had forgotten a flat of tomato starts was sitting on the firewood pile. The next morning she came running in asking for my help with emergency transplanting of tomatoes. I asked what was wrong but she had already run...
Winter Wind down

Winter Wind down

It is that time of year when the garden is winding down and production is coming to a stop. Like many in our area, we had a hard start and some worrisome weather but ended up with a good harvest. Tomato Alley beginning to die off. We weren’t sure we would get...