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Giant squash anyone?
This cushaw weighs about 20 pounds. Anyone have an idea about what to do with 20 pounds of winter squash? All at one time.
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Living color
Everywhere we look the colors are breathtaking. I took these during my morning walk on the north side of Hoover Hill.
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Red Red Wine
Gary pressed the 2012 Norton grapes on this beautiful first full day of fall. If you’ve never had Norton, you’re in for a pleasant surprise. It’s the official grape of Missouri and makes a delicious dry red wine. Come see us and give it a try! We’ll start opening the 2010 vintage soon.
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Construction on the hill
We’re building a screened pavilion on Hoover Hill. It will come in handy for prepping pizzas and bread for the wood fired oven. (It will also double as a meditation hall.) The before shot – taken on Monday. The pavilion will be 12 x 24. They made a lot of progress today. It’s anchored to the bedrock on the front…
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Blueberry muffins
These are even vegan. I used ground flax instead of eggs and coconut yogurt instead of buttermilk. They were delicious!
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Berry Time!
Today, Gary and I picked 17 pounds of blueberries at Meyer Tree and Berry Farm in Dixon, MO. Picking started last Thursday and you can pick on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Don’t worry, we left plenty of berries!