Choosing Grain
Now that I’m grinding more and more of our flour, I am learning a lot about what types of grain work best for what I’m making. I currently have three types in my pantry, hard red wheat, hard white, and soft white. I purchased my hard white and soft white grain from Azure Standard. They […]
Garden Soil
We are still working on getting the garden ready to plant. This weekend we added some well aged manure to the soil. Following Paul Gautschi’s (from Back to Eden) method of soil preparation and gardening, we are layering to prevent weeds and because we have horrible ground to work with. After one more load of […]
Wood Burning Cook Stove
While we have been waiting for the short sale to be approved, I didn’t just sit and twiddle my thumbs. I found this…. Isn’t she beautiful? This is the Flame View Wood Burning Cook Stove. Amish made, heats up 1500 sq. ft., side door to view the flames while not skimping on oven space. I […]