Monthly Archives: June 2012

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Thank you Joyce, we did have a great visit with my sister and her husband.  In the morning before breakfast I went out and picked 3 quarts of raspberries.  Those have to be picked when they are ready or you … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 8, 2012 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

I spent the day in the kitchen today.  When I have  alot of cooking to do I use the kitchen in the cellar, it keeps all the mess out of the house and is close to the gardens.  It is … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 7, 2012 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

We kept busy all day.  I started out by picking the green beans.  I got all that were ready, then tied up tomatoes and pinched off suckers.  Then picked squash bugs and picked as many wild blueberries as I could … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 6, 2012 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

It seems each week get busier than the one before and this week is no different.  Monday I pulled the last of the pea plants and got 6 more meals of peas into the freezer.  We got the pea patches … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 2, 2012 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Another busy day but made a lot of progress. Yesterday we dug the potatoes in the leaves and found they did not have the scabs so decided the acid of the leaves kept the grubs away and the scabs so I … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 1, 2012 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Done a good days work!  This was always the way Web expressed it when he had been working hard all day on the farm.  Wednesday we went to the farmer’s market.  There were not many farmers there as business has … Continue reading →

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