Turnip of Doom and planting notes

This turnip planted itself and I've been cracking myself up with how big its gotten. At some point its just going to crack or go to seed...

Strawberries are here.....

Look what surprised me on Sunday - the strawberries are here! They are just stunning and incredibly tasty. I got a nice little bucket of ber...

Peonies popping and planting notes

Things are really popping around here! Just look at these peonies! And aren't these cabbages just lovely? Planting is in high gear aroun...

Planting and More Dog Chores

I think gremlins got into my camera... not only did I loose it for most of this morning (why this post is late), but some of the pix from ye...

Garden and Farm Notes and Dog Chores

I need to get a few things down for my record keeping.... Garden: * This bed has two rows of Yukon Gold, a row of livestock beets, and 2 row...

Ham Slab on the Grill, Fencing, and Soil Sample

This is what we had for supper last nite - an enormous slab o' ham done up on the grill. The pic doesnt do it justice - that slab was bi...

Even MORE planting!

I know that everyone in the Mid-West is running right outside today to enjoy the cooler weather.... what a relief! Maters are still setting ...

Mornin'!

What a beautiful morning! What a wonderful sunrise! The air conditioning is finally off, the windows are open, and wow the sun is shining! G...