As we continue to trudge through this unseasonably cold spring up here in Minnesota, a holiday that I have never really appreciated was celebrated today. Arbor day, a day to plant and take care of trees, was conceived by J. Sterling Morton in 1872. Morton was a respected patriot and agriculturalist who served under President [...]
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Happy Arbor Day! – Prairie Fire Crabapple and Cornelian Cherries
Posted in Autonomy, Food and other Culinary Adventures, Gardens, tagged Apple Trees, Arbor Day, Cornelian Cherry, Fire Wood, Food, Fruit Trees, Gardens, permaculture, Tree Grafting, Urban homesteading on May 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Fuel for the Fire
Posted in Autonomy, tagged Fire Wood, Wood Burning Stoves on February 1, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Splitting fire wood has become a regular winter chore for us here at Autonomy Acres. Like I said in a previous post, the majority of our home heat comes from our wood burning stove. My two favorite types of wood to burn and split are oak and maple. Both types are hard wood that burn long [...]
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