First Day In The Garden
The weather was beautiful and since there is so much to do in preparation for the vegetable garden as well as the flower garden I spent most of the day in the yard. Weeds to pull, lawn to mend and mow, sidewalks to edge, patio to fill with potted flowers and planning. It felt good to be outside in the fresh air. There (...)
Not Mud – But Knee Deep in Books
The Backyard Homestead. I love this book. Within the first ten pages are detailed drawings and layouts of gardens that produce high yield on a tenth, a quarter and a half an acre! Wow did I pour over those.
I like the simple instructions about how to plant, care and preserve all the food you grow! For us groc(...)
Sixty-five year old cross dressers? Bombs? Venomous snakes? Murderers? Charging Bison? Who would have thought the life of an appraiser could be so full of adventures?
What most people fail to realize is that, like other high-risk jobs, appraisers enter the homes of strangers without a clue as to what we may encounter. We drive into inner(...)