Category Archives: Simple Living

Winter Comes

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Mark Zeiger

Winter has come. No snow has fallen on the “homestead,” no frosts or freezes that linger more than an hour past daylight, but it won’t be long. The air has smelled of snow many days in the past week, even … Continue reading →

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Potatoes Grow to New Heights

Posted on August 3, 2013 by Michelle Zeiger

We had more potatoes than beds to plant them in this year. So I finally tried out the potato tower idea I’d heard from Mike McGrath on “You Bet Your Garden.” I started with a lashed together log cabin style … Continue reading →

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