by Daisy | Dec 11, 2010 | Conversation, Fencepost
I gripe about the cold a lot. It seems like from November to April I never get warm. Not really warm. Not barefoot warm. Not can’t remember what a sweater is for warm. That’s what I’m talking about. So deep into summer I’ve forgotten about...
by Daisy | Oct 31, 2010 | Conversation, Fencepost
I can’t say the following surprises me, but it does disappoint. Check out this video report on YouTube, and then take a look at this “Scorecard.” How does your egg supplier fare?
by Daisy | Oct 28, 2010 | Conversation, Fencepost
I saw one of my neighbors filling bags with mulched leaves and grass a couple of days ago as I was driving by. He had a riding mower with a collection container in the back, and he was stacking the bags in an orderly fashion next to the curb. They looked so good I...
by Daisy | Aug 24, 2010 | Conversation, Fencepost
It sounds very Renaissance Fair, doesn’t it? Anything with the word “wort” in it does, I think. I had to look up the word, in fact, for this post, hoping it had a bizarre, archaic meaning, but really it only means herbaceous (non-woody) plant. ...
by Daisy | Aug 18, 2010 | Conversation, Fencepost
I grew my first tabasco pepper plant last year and made my own tabasco sauce. It was An Experience. I loved the sauce, though, (on the second try) and grew another plant this year. Boy howdy it is a happy plant. Huge. If I had two of them I could go into commercial...
by Daisy | Aug 11, 2010 | Conversation, Fencepost
How many of you read the post title and thought: “Ah, she’s getting into dyeing plants now.” If you did, you have now officially earned your Wackadoodle Homesteading/Fiber Arts Certification (WHAC). Congratulations. I think. If you just thought I was...