We are coming up to my favorite time of year! If you just think of only planting in a Spring garden, think again! Fall, here in Dallas Texas, is another chance at great fresh wholesome food for your family! In my family we have what we call “The Birthday...
You might be asking, What the heck is a Dearth anyway? I like that word, dearth. It sounds so ominous and it can be for your bees. To a honeybee, a dearth is a shortage of nectar producing flowers. Here in Texas we experience a Summer nectar dearth, a hot dry period...
Behind the Scenes Filming of the Raising Backyard Rabbit Course I am so happy to announce that I have been busy working on a project! I am recording a video course for The Grow Network on how to raise backyard rabbits. It feels so good to be doing something that I...
For what seems like a VERY long time I have been fighting my nemesis; the Squash Vine Borer. If you have not yet met this villain then consider yourself lucky. It’s a moth that lays its eggs at the base of your squash plant. Then when you are sleeping that egg...
For a long time I wanted a fountain/water feature bubbling musically on my patio. Like many things though I couldn’t just go out and buy what I wanted so I had to find another way to make it happen. In this case I assembled the pieces and built it myself. It...