We heat with wood. So a steady supply is required, and that means we spend some time with cutting, splitting or moving wood each week or so. If we have pleasant weather, we make wood. Stuff happen… more →
Throwback at Trapper Creekleicalady wrote 4 days ago: Their are five members and one guest member. Five canines and one feline. The rules are that they co … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 6 days ago: I promise this will be the final word on this years dry bean harvest. The final threshing of the be … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 3 weeks ago: The jury is still out on the naked seed pumpkin in our garden. The idea of seeds you can just eat s … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: Growing dry beans in our area is as touch and go as field corn. While we have a long mild growing s … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: Growing some crops west of the Cascades can be a gamble most years. I’ll let the photos tell … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: Yeah, I’m guilty! Catch my post about the many uses of Hardy Kiwi over at Simple, Green, … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: I don’t like labels much, most that people apply to us don’t fit too well. Most peopl … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: I have no idea where summer went, at the time I thought the hot days would never end. Now on the ot … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 2 months ago: A collection of dry pole bean pods sunning themselves in the bay window. Final harvest of Bellstar t … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 2 months ago: The calendar tells us it is fall, but the short days along with the golden and purple hues of the ga … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 2 months ago: Well actually, a watershed day. In search of the wily chanterelle. Butter comes to mind when I see … more →
Trapper Creek Daughter wrote 2 months ago: This challenge is a little different from the others – the rule of thirds. Instead having a c … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 2 months ago: So this won’t be much of a post. But I do have a good story for you, and some miscellaneous p … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 3 months ago: Moulin Rouge. Corn Dog. 14 qts of beans in the making. Melvin guarder of carrots. Ruthless’ ha … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 3 months ago: Mountain Doo farm style! The feeding sheds are cleaned out, and the manure bedding mix is stacked s … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 3 months ago: The new kid on the block, Adolf will be visiting for 6 weeks He’s promised to provide us wit … more →
horiwood wrote 3 months ago: The reggae band Herbs and music legend, Dave Dobbyn once collaborated down under in New Zealand for … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 3 months ago: Not the bad kind, the test kind. I’m kind of a “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix … more →
Trapper Creek Daughter wrote 3 months ago: … more →