Tips on How to Get Your Garden Ready for Spring

    Tips on How to Get Your Garden Ready for Spring

    Are you looking for tips on how to prepare your garden for spring? Spring is arguably the favorite season for gardeners as it offers them an opportunity to start afresh. Most gardening enthusiasts spend their late winter/early spring preparing their gardens for the...

    Making mirabelle plum wine

    We went down to the orchard today and harvested about 22 pounds (10 kilos) of mirabelle plums from our trees. We really should have harvested them a week or so earlier, but we simply haven’t had the time. Thank God we found Nico, our new farm hand, when we did...
    Living Lower on the Grid

    Living Lower on the Grid

    Living off the grid is the dream of many people in the U.S. I can tell you that I have thought about it many times. Imagine not having to pay a dime for electricity, water, or heat. Sounds great, right? But it’s not entirely true… while you would not have...