Spring cleaning – Entry #162
Winter at TImber Butte Homestead Nancy spring cleans her gardening room Our friend Nathan lends a hand mucking out the barn [...]
What I’ve learned about building a vineyard trellis – Entry #161
Fencing ratchets can be tightened at any time to maintain tight wires Holes drilled trough the posts holds the wires and irrigation line [...]
Planting a vineyard – Entry #160
The five hour drive to Inland Desert Nursery was worth the effort Our friend Sally from England volunteered to help plant the terraces with our new [...]
A glimpse and hope of a new season of blessing – Entry #159
We planted potatoes and onions on Monday and they were covered with snow by Thursday, which just happened to be April Fool’s Day. I’ll admit that I’ve got [...]
Homemade garden gates – Entry #158
A while ago I visited the Shaker Plantation in Pleasant Hill, Kentucky. I love not only studying the construction of early American structures, but also such things as handmade tools, furniture, fencing and gates. [...]
Recapturing the pioneer spirit for the sake of the 21st Century – Entry #157
Each morning I have the habit of rising early and feeding all of the animals while a pot of coffee [...]
