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I've been shelling for days. Hours every evening; it's both satisfying & tiring at this stage. And it wasn't even a super great bean...

One of the most delicious uses for dried tomatoes I've tried yet. 👇 I always served it on hot noodles, with a bit of extra cheese on...

Maple trees are at peak autumn color.

i've used a variety of methods over the years but my favorite is by hand shelling as then i can do selections based upon how easy it is...

I was poised to never plant Kifl Mucko again for this very reason. Sooooo productive, but a PIA to shell by hand. It occurred to me to...

Bit of a garden mystery. So...the kale in the front yard very early on turned a very dark purple, darker even than this photo suggest...

Have you ever been in an elevator like that? There used to be an operator who went up and down with you, handling door and controls. The...

What happens to a pepper left to rot? Innards liquify, skin stays behind and sun bleaches. Fun.

Was supposed to be 36F...Looks like it got to 27.9F instead! Needless to say, tomato, pumpkin, most pepper, have wilted today. Awful...

They will definitely be able to access it from all sides. I'm thinking that if I bury it about 4 inches in the ground they will have...

Let me say one thing about chickens and mice. If the chickens can patrol all sides of the bin, .. you should have NO problems with...

I'm thinking about using a big tote to put in the run for a composting system. I can drill numerous small holes in it for aeration and...