The elder is a deciduous shrub of myth, legend, beauty and usefulness. In June through early July the whole bush is adorned with lacy, cream…
For most folks just moving to the country, there are many choices to be made concerning their new lifestyle. These choices can seem overwhelming sometimes.…
There was a time in my life when from spring to September, and sometimes on into November, I was busy earning my keep harvesting wild…
A few days ago, my mom came over with a half-bushel of peaches she’d picked up at an orchard outside of town. Standing over the…
