Blessings Darlings!
That sudden windiness at 7 pm was caused by pop-up thunderstorms in various parts of the larger area. Alas, no rain where I am. So by 8:30 am today I was out … Continue reading…
Author Archives: Fern WiseWoman
May tonight be quieter than last night was.
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Dang, there was a lot of fire works action by individuals last night. For HOURS, like from 8 pm till midnight or beyond. It’s been going on for two weeks now, with last night being the biggest night and June 20 – the celebration of West Virginia statehood – the second biggest. But there were … Continue reading…
New use for neeps.
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Another summer day – so watering and squash bug smashing is done by 9:45 am. Planted chard in containers. Left water … Continue reading…
F’ing Reflux
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Oh, the humdity and heat were BAD last night when I did the night offerings.
Then during my sleep I had Revenge of the Fried … Continue reading…
Shopping during Coronavirus.
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Mostly typical day of housework and garden work. With more first world problems about Walmart pick up time, Walmart missing most of the items I wanted, and Aldi’s having computer problems so I couldn’t get any produce OR biscuits there. … Continue reading…
July 1 Land Base Update
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What’s up in your landbase? We are awfully dry here. I need to water the garden every few days, and the mowed grass on lawns is clearly burned. Yesterday the corn leaves were VERY curled, a sign of water stress. … Continue reading…
Bugs. I got ’em.
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Yesterday evening I noticed the squash bugs are back. Leaf damage, some wilting, lots of eggs, some nymphs, and two of them mating – the bastards. … Continue reading…
Working on cast iron pans, day 3, dammit.
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Let me tell you – this re-seasoning of cast iron pans stuff is getting old. If it was cool out I’d be using the oven inside rather than the toaster oven outside. That would hold ALL the pans at once. THAT would be easier. And if I wasn’t the only one … Continue reading…
Working on the cast iron pans, day 2.
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The rhythm with the cast iron pans: heat pan 1 minute. Rub oil on. Wipe off excess oil. Put in toaster oven outside for … Continue reading…
Working on fixing the cast iron pans, day one.
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Quarantined witch life: I just used the last of my Kosher Salt in an energy trap. But I saved the pretzel salt for pretzels. It’s hot out, and my husband screwed up my cast iron pans, so I’m re-seasoning them, one at a time … Continue reading…