Maple Sugaring

Maple sugarin Nothin beats maple sugarin in the spring!  The picture above is actually step two in a 2 step process.  First you make a hole in a maple, boxelder, river burch, black walnut, or hickory tree and collect the sap.  (Maple trees produce the...

Growing sweet potato from cuttings

Growing sweet potatoes from slips is super easy. Easy if you can get the potato to sprout! Here I sprouted a potato from last harvest. It was taken from my basement where I store them. If you buy a store bought sweet potato, there are a couple things to consider....

Roasting your own coffee

Roasting your own coffee is the best! You should totally do it! It tastes way better and you end up going to Starbucks a whole lot less. Roasting can be done in a pan, on a stove top popcorn popper, in an air popper, in the oven, or in a professional roaster....