Squash Patch: New for 2024 As it may be obvious, this website hasn't been updated in quite some time. I tend to do updates in the fall & winter, when I have new ideas or information, particularly regarding the vegetables I grow. Here's a few hig ...
We used to have a couple of blogs prior to this website, which were hosted on Blogger. One, "Golden Gaits Garden", was started at our former home in Wellington (2009) when we began growing vegetables & ...
To say we've been "hamming it up" doesn't mean we've just been goofy. We've been hamming on the radio, adding to our collection of ham radio equipment, adding to our collection of amateur radio operator friends, adding to our collection of amateu ...
WHICH IS IT? There are many websites and publications that discuss things like gardening or cooking at high elevation or high altitude. Often it seems like the words “elevation” or “altitude” are used arbitrarily and interchangeably. It is certai ...
The ducklings went outside today, at just about a week and a half old. We wheeled them out in a wheelbarrow, and put them in a small pen we put up made with snow fence. They did quite well in the water for their first time; afte ...
The ducklings are doing well, on day seven. Here is a current photo, with "Whitey" front and center as usual. The big guy does always seem to be the most bold, and I don't think it's just because he's the only one we can pick out. I've thought abo ...