…often go awry.” Despite making the perfect plan for my garden, ordering my seeds early, and checking the mailbox every five minutes, my tater and onion sets aren’t in the ground yet. Gloom, despair… St. Patty’s Day has come and gone and I don’t even have the loot. Agony, defeat… The Farmer’s Alamanac said the moon is right. [...]
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I don’t like fences. So here in our wheat field, we don’t build them. In fact I don’t like them so much I invented an Invisafence to keep the garden destroying critters out, and, I’ve got plenty to wall out. There is a creek that runs behind our house that’s about 200 yards from my coffee cup, and it’s [...]
I have a secret, I make dirt. I know, it’s kind of a small-god, pompous thing to do. But, it makes me feel ‘potent, so it’s what I do. Actually, my dirt here is really rich and heavy (too much clay) so it needs new dirt or compost to make it lighter. When making dirt [...]
Discover how rich and hilarious life can be when it’s simple. Tales and tips on making money mind, riding the recycle, simple food, homegrown music, book reviews, gettin’ organized and more. It’s your life…simply reclaim it. I am a lady of luxury who, most of the time, masquerades simply as a stay at home mom. [...]
