Sunday was the second Sunday of Advent, and the operative word was Peace. Last week it was Hope, and we all hope for Peace, but as we...

Winter has arrived with a vengeance. We are fortunate in our small area because those not far to the north of us had two to three times...

A busy, busy, week and one in which I suppose we can say good bye to summer weather. We have been fortunate to have such great weather...

Autumn is upon us as judged by much cooler weather and the changing colours. It seems impossible it is already October and frost is in...

The week started on a very solemn note, the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, which was watched and followed by millions of people worldwide....

Another busy week with hints of what the seasons will bring to us in a few short weeks! Much attention has been focused on the passing of...

What a week it has been! If we want to talk about the weather, which gardeners and farmers always do, it was pretty good even if we...

Already some trees are beginning to change colour and leaves are falling. And today, Sunday, is quite cool after a gorgeous Saturday and...

Another lovely week and some people even got rain! We got rain; it seemed like quite a bit on Thursday, but when I dug to plant three...

A busy week with many activities happening! A hot week but with much-needed rain for many of us and, hopefully, for those who have not...

Can you believe it is mid-August already? The summer we wait for so long is ¾ over, and we certainly have had a summer of heat and just...

Two very busy weeks to catch up on, so please forgive me if I miss something. There has been a lot of activity in the celebration vein as...

Another beautiful summer week with a few showers of rain thrown in. Here in the country, although there were heat warnings all week, it...

Here we are past the halfway mark of July, and already the nights come on earlier. The days are still long but never long enough; it...

A beautiful summer week, and can you believe that by the time you read this, we will be halfway through July? Once again, we are in need...

All our farmers are happy because their hay got cut, baled and delivered to whatever destination, even if it was just a field with a tarp...

Rain! We get too much and complain; it stops, and we get too much heat, which is just what the farmers want so they can haul in their...

Not as much rain this week, but the wind sure made up for it. It makes working outside very unpleasant, and even when it’s quite warm in...

Oh, the perils of farming and gardening. With all this rain, many farmers have not been able to get in their hay. I have only seen one...

Spring is certainly upon us. After that devastating tornado and all the wind and rain which came with it, we have had some very hot days,...