Brrr- Another Chilly Morning

Let me assure you it was another bone-chilling morning at 4 AM with temps here at -11 degree F. The kritters all seemed OK as we worked our way around the barnyard busting out water buckets. There’s evidence of the goats and sheep nestled in the barn by the depressions they left in the thick bed of straw. Although I [...]

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2009 Herb of the Year – Bay

Did you know…Bay, Sweet Bay, Bay Laurel – Laurus nobilis, is a tender perennial, native to the Mediterranean and is often grown as a clipped potted plant. The pungent leaves are shiney, slightly rippled and sturdy. They’re prized by cooks and wreath makers and are often added to ‘bouquet garni’ to flavor marinades, soups and [...]

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