Blossom End Rot (BER), like many other things, starts at the very beginning. Selecting plants that have poor root development, planting when the soil is cold, overwatering, and putting… Read more »
One of our beekeepers recently asked me if I would write something about honeybees. I am not an expert on them nor am I a beekeeper, but I am… Read more »
Anyone who has ever worked with cattle knows that on occasion cows can have trouble calving. Allowing heifers to be bred too young can contribute to calving problems, but… Read more »
A lame horse is about as useless as a spare tire on a dirigible. Healthy feet are the most important feature of any horse. It doesn’t matter how pretty they… Read more »
As I sat watching the news my mind drifted back to other dealings that I have had with Jackasses. My sister had a Jenny who was known for her… Read more »
I guess when you are young, before all of your brain cells have fully developed; decisions are made without much thought. That was the case when several of us… Read more »
I have found over the years that no matter how grim a situation seems, if you pause and study the facts, you have a better understanding of the problem…. Read more »
Neckties have been around at least since the sixteenth century. There have been many variations over the years, but it appears that the neck tie, as we know it… Read more »
His name is Montana; he is a registered Spotted Saddle Horse. We bought him from a field trial bird dog judge. As a trail horse he was fearless. He… Read more »
They say that lightning never strikes twice in the same place, but I know that is not true. The large oak on my father’s place could vouch for that,… Read more »