Raising Turkeys for the FIRST TIME!

What we learned growing turkeys for the first time. We liked growing them! Check out my video showing what they looked like the day before we took them to get butchered! They were so laid back and chill compared to the broiler chickens we were also growing this summer.  I was a ...

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Zucchini Relish with a Kick

Hello Friends, Are you enjoying ALL the squash and zucchini? I usually grow more then I should, but I never know how bad the squash bugs and vine borrers are going to be. I figure it's better safe then sorry! I actually had several early white scalloped summer squash plants grow from seeds ...

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My Why

How I got started. I remember as a little girl going to my great grandmas and just at the bottom of the stairs seeing where her canning was stored behind a set of bifold doors. While I was growing up we had several apple trees in the backyard. The applesauce, oh the applesauce. My mom with my ...

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Tips and Tricks to growing GREAT carrots

Hello Friends! Today I have some fun tips and tricks to a good carrot harvest We eat lots of carrots around here. We like them fresh and we really like them cooked with a roast or with a chicken. Before we get into the tips to growing great carrots, here's a little history of ...

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The Rose of Sharon is blooming!

Today is a good day! The Rose of Sharon is at the top of my list of favorite plants. The main reason for that is that it is usually in bloom around my birthday. So, much to my surprise (and delight) when I looked out the window today and seen it had a few blooms opened up it definitely added a ...

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