Country Life BlogThe Country Life Blog is my mini journal about the 58 years I have spent living and loving my life in the country. No need to search through the site for the latest postings.The Country Life Blog will keep you up to date with additions and changes to the site. I'll also add items and events of seasonal interest. Click on the orange RSS button to the left to subscribe. English CucumbersOnce we started growing English Cucumbers, we did not grow any other kind. We always plant them in the greenhouse where it gets very hot in the summer. They do best in the heat. Permalink -- click for full blog post "English Cucumbers" Jenny Wren Sings a Trilling SongJenny Wren arrived here right on time on May 1st. She sings continuously from the first light of day until it becomes dark. It is a distinctive trilling song that brings joy to my garden. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Jenny Wren Sings a Trilling Song" Freezing Rhubarb and Rhubarb RecipesFreezing rhubarb is as easy as chopping it up and filling a container. You then have an abundance of healthy fruit ready to make desserts,cakes and crisps all winter long. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Freezing Rhubarb and Rhubarb Recipes" Growing RhubarbGrowing rhubarb is easy and well worth the effort. In my garden rhubarb is one of the earliest of fruits and a harbinger of spring. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Growing Rhubarb" Homemade YogurtI like to make my own homemade yogurt.It is easy to do. It doesn't take much time and is much more economical than storebought yogurt. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Homemade Yogurt"
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