The 5 frame Nuk box got upgraded to a regular 10 frame brood box. The bees were fairly docile which I attribute to a cooler…
LisaApril 17, 2014
Well, as the lore says, winter is over when the pecan trees bud out. My pecans have budded, the pears have set flowers along with…
LisaMarch 24, 2014
I am hoping tonight is the last night of cold. We'll have frost in the morning. I hope it's the end of the frost. I've…
LisaMarch 14, 2014
It is finally sunny with a perfect spring temperature of 82F. After 5 straight days of sunlessness, raining and cold with temps rarely above 55F…
LisaMarch 8, 2014
When I stumbled across raspberry canes for sale at my local Lowe's store, I was intrigued because everyone kept telling me that raspberries don't grow…
LisaMarch 2, 2014
I enjoy baking bread as it allows me to make fresh, natural bread without any questionable ingredients. There are few pleasures in life as delightful…
LisaJanuary 19, 2014
With sixteen long leaf pines, I usually have an abundance of pine cones. Somehow I missed the major dropping and didn't get any cones collected…
LisaJanuary 18, 2014
I love the recipe from Smitten Kitchen for Honey Apple Challah. I've made it a half dozen times, sometimes giving the loaves away to my…
LisaDecember 29, 2013