Homemade yogurt from local milk and homegrown honey. Yum!
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Omnivore’s Delight “Diet” Wrap Up
This is the last post in my Omnivore’s Delight Challenge week of blogging What a marathon that was. You can read all the older posts here. All the folks in my household enjoyed the Omnivore’s Delight Challenge. Turns out we didn’t have to change our eating habits much – only our shopping habits. Still it …
Getting the Bees Ready for Winter
The last couple of days have been “bee days,” as they’re called in our household. Mama smells of smoke, and a honeybee inevitable gets into the house or a car or a bee suit (yikes). But it’s all good. The aim is to get all seven hives ready for winter. I have some strong queens …
Tomatoes
We’re racing against the clock here. A week ago I drastically snipped off 3/4 of the leaves on the tomato vines. Many of the fruits on them have been full grown for a month, but very few of them were ripening. The pruning has redirected the plant into ripening, but I think I may have …
Local Food Experiment
I am blogging on the Transition Wayland website about a week-long locavoracious experiment! LOTS of blog posts there.