John Duffy

Nicole, I think you hit the nail squarely on the head with your advice
   he makes me laugh
   he's someone I can respect--in other words, someone who listens and can learn and is relatively smart
   someone who loves Jesus

Keep it simple folks. Don't go looking for story book knights in shining armor. There are a LOT of "average" guys out there who, given the opportunity can be everything you've hoped for and more. Don't let the forest obscure your vision of the trees.

Michael Jay, I would be interested to get more information on your paper bag floor

Aren't some sunflowers allelopathic?

Amit,
Why not just air-dry your herbs and store in glass jars?

This is my go-to tool for making raised garden beds. It will seem heavy for the first 10 minutes you use it but after that it is pure bliss to use! The long handle saves a lot of wear & tear on your lower back
https://www.easydigging.com/pointed-hoe.html

Hello Siemen. That is quite an impressive population of worms!  They look very active and healthy. Are those  red wigglers?

My guess would be that tilling is killing all the good biology in your "soil." Try top-dressing your soil with manure, compost and mulch. Best wishes.

Totally agree. Let the pallets rot and add to the biodiversity of your compost pile

Great video Miles. I learned a lot from it. Thanks for sharing!

Kimchi Fried Rice.

Melt a very, very generous portion of butter in a pan at medium to medium-high heat. Ok Corrie, I'm hooked already. Anything that starts with a generous portion of butter (or bacon grease) usually gets my undivided attention!  I feel like Pavlov's dog salivating at the thought of this delicacy....Gotta go find some Kimchi