Nothing like a little biodiversity to keep you on your toes. Today I saw something darting under one of our backyard holly bushes. At first I thought it was a chipmunk, but after I spent a few minutes cornering it, I realized I’d come across a brown snake. A few minutes of finagling, and we […]
One key to simplicity for me is being able to grow some of our food. So this year I built two square foot gardens–oops, a Square Foot Gardens(tm). The boys and I put them together last week, and then waited out the last (I hope) freeze of the spring.
Below are some pictures of two raised […]