Earlier this summer, we noticed our new package of bees wasn't building up as quickly as it should, and the brood pattern wasn't ful...

A couple months ago, we noted that our soil had non-alarming levels of all the heavy metals tested for, except selenium .  The selenium leve...

... and, we're back !  It's been an epic couple of months of battling winged and bushy-tailed garden destroyers, off-homestead dutie...

We found out the other weekend that wire mesh movable electric fences (one of these guys ) and lawnmowers don't get along very well.  Wh...

With the last of the garden finally planted, this last weekend we could turn our attention to the next step in vegetable cultivation: trelli...

Lots of developments on fruits, vegetables, and wildflowers this week made us happy. The creeping bellflower , which is kindly filling i...

You might be getting tired of all our posts this spring extolling the virtues of wild greens, but we wanted to do one more before giving it ...