When Pigs Fly

When Pigs Fly

For 20 years I have gradually coasted down that slippery slope from homesteading to full time farming and through all those stages I have never had single pig wallowing in my muck.  Oh how times have changed!  Brayden decided that he would like try his hand at raising...
Returning to Blogging Life

Returning to Blogging Life

  I believe that being too busy to lay in the hammock or to drink my coffee in the garden should be considered as close to sinful as did the Desert Fathers of long ago.  They believed that sloth was not so much a condition of laziness but more a failure to see God in...
Time To Plant Peas – Again!

Time To Plant Peas – Again!

Note: This post was originally published last year, but it bears repeating since peas can be planted for spring and fall harvest. When it comes to fresh-from-the-garden vegetables that cause you swear off grocery store knock-offs, peas are at the top of the list....