Last spring, I planted an apple orchard. My grandparents had an orchard when I was a child, and some of my favorite childhood memories are
Month: April 2011
Preparing Transplants for the Garden
I began the process of hardening off my seedlings, or preparing the plants I started indoors under lights for life outside, last week. The tomato
Catching chickens
Catching chickens is not fun. I am new to chicken-keeping this spring, and I want to make sure my nine hens have a clean, fresh
Installing drip irrigation is fun and easy
My husband has been holding out on me. Through experience at jobs, and by reading the packages while working at a hardware store in high