Most of us try to grow either plants or trees. Inevitably, you will have to treat a problem that threatens your plant or tree. We have...

Our Queen Bee, helping with installing new packages of honeybees. Each package contains 10,000 bees and one queen.

The preparation to install new packages of honeybees is always a busy moment. As with all agricultural endeavors the mind dreams of all...

A rebel monk from Medieval Germany once said, “If I knew the world would fall to pieces tomorrow, I would still plant my apple trees...

Beeswax has always been a sacred resource throughout history. People have always felt a touch of the sacred while burning beeswax...

Laying the foundations of a medicinal herb garden. Using stones, circles and seeds of sacred herbs to create something beautiful,...

March weather is pretty consistent from year to year. Every year I set out to do a myriad of jobs in the orchard during March. While...

The Pear “The pear must be approached, as its feminine nature indicates, with discretion and reverence; it withholds its secrets from the...

The Stillwater Valley was the ancient home and hunting grounds of the Native Americans. It was a land of milk and honey to the first...

Get a Taste of Summer this Late Winter! Many say our honey is the best! I believe it is due to the bees are bringing back nectar from...

Wild Apples A new consciousness is emerging throughout the world. In all industries, empathy, sustainability, kindness and problem...

This young Red Tail Hawk is hoping that breakfast walks out of the coop.

Sometimes we overlook things, like making sure tree guards are in place on all fruit trees. Out of all 300 trees, the rabbits found the...

The current warm spell motivated us to process the rest of the season's garlic to be dehydrated. It will then be ground into powder for...

Bee Boles (Walls) When honey was the only sugar available and the Catholic Church created a high demand for beeswax candles, much effort...

When the world was handmade and our everyday tools, food, and shelter came from wood, or fiber, a very innovative skill was used to keep...

Watching the honeybee in all its glorious industry have come to their natural seasonal end. The time to prep for winter has come....

Reality has sunk in on planting the last of the garlic. There is no negotiating with nature. She does not care about your busy schedule....

Soon we will see the combine harvesters rolling across the farm fields harvesting the crops. They will cut, and separate the grains from...

I read once that farmers are glorified manure shovelers. In many ways that is true. When you are growing food making sure you have enough...