Chasing horses on your feet will get you absolutely nowhere
Follow me As a little girl, daughter Bethany (now 21) began desperately pining for a horse of her own. Craving. Aching. …
Read moreHeirlooms, GMOs, Open-Pollinated, Hybrids . . . which do I choose?
Follow me It is garden-planning and seed-choosing time again! This is a dilemma: the seed catalogs start coming in November (earlier and earlier every year, it seems) and I’m garden-hungry…
Read moreNeed to lift some spirits? Make Butter-Dips!
Follow me Little Mack has been in a funk. I can only guess why: he has some loose teeth that are bothering him; he’s an outdoorsy soul (like his mama)…
Read moreEventually, Mothers Grow Up Too . . . Ideally . . .
Follow me I recall the day little Mack crept out onto the porch where I was stealing a few moments to myself, and asked an enigmatical* question. “Mom, the walls…
Read moreOur sixth Three Sisters Podcast: compost, worms, squash borers
Follow me My sisters Mollie and Anne and I are all gardeners. Our brothers Mark and Matt are avid gardeners, too. …
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