We got it again!!! Lots of hail and wind. This has been some summer for weather. Many across the country are facing drought and record high temps; others tornados or floods. Wondering if anyone has it great this year? Lord willing, we’ll have a better ‘next summer’.
Author: Deb Lawson
I admit it. I have never liked spring cleaning. I guess I’ve never seen the need for it though I helped my Mom and also my grandmothers with it occasionally (under protest). I’m more of a “Clean-By-The-See” woman. If I see it, it annoys me until I clean it. If I …
Check It Out. . .July 2011
Wind, rain, wind, hail, wind, heat, wind – it’s amazing that a garden will grow anything resembling flowers or vegetables in this NE weather. But, regardless of how it was beaten down in the recent storms it keeps coming back. We could all take lessons in resiliency to keep on …
Harvest is underway and going strong. At least for some. It was short-lived for those of us who received hail. Good thing we don’t have all our eggs in one basket. The corn is coming back. And, although it was thinned out by the big white combine, God willing, we’ll …
You can feel it in the community. They’re talking about it at the bank. Will it ever start? Will the sun shine today? Waiting for harvest is hard especially when it’s usually over by this time most years. Combines, trucks, tractors & graincarts all ready and nowhere to go. Rain, rain, please …
Weeding
Who likes to weed the garden? It’s always 1 VS 100. If we want our gardens to produce, we have to make sure they aren’t competing with the weeds for space and water. If you have kids still at home you can say LET’S MAKE A DEAL. . .? If you’re …