In the Garden – Page 14 – Schmidlin Angus Farms

Cowpies to Treetops

And Now For Walnuts

I am not yet done gathering, drying, cracking and packaging filberts when the walnut crop starts. With the lack of

The filberts are just about finished falling from the trees. It was a very good production year and gathering, drying,

It has been nearly a month since the last frost, highly unusual for us. But this week has had the

All of a sudden we are inundated with a new hatch of ladybugs. They can be seen crawling en-mass on

In a normal year I am lucky to find one or two Shaggy Mane (Coprinus comatus) mushrooms. This year I

Fall is the time of year when the garden begins to wind down. Tossed over the fence to the cows

The first filberts of the season have hit the ground. This handful is already more hazelnuts than last years crop!

I have been working through the garden row of potatoes by digging one hill/tire at a time as we need

The thermometer said the temperature was down to 37 degrees, but out in the garden the squash plants told another

It is hard to imagine it from the blistering weeks we experienced through August that any day we could have