by goldenmarket | Jun 7, 2025 | Blog, DIY
Brewing My Own Kombucha About six months ago I dove into making my own Kombucha. I mainly started because I got tired of paying $3/bottle. Not only am I thrifty, but I also enjoy being able to make my own food & drink. It took a few rounds, but now that I have...
by goldenmarket | Jun 6, 2025 | Beekeeping, Blog
Add Second Brood Box Today I did another inspection. Added more sugar water with a little Honey Be Healthy added to it. Figured this would be the last time I feed them. Once again, I found burr comb at the top of the frames, which I removed. When I took out one of...
by goldenmarket | Jun 5, 2025 | Blog, Gardening
Rollie Pollies In Your Garden Last year, I noticed a sh*t ton of rollie pollies, aka pill bugs in my garden bed. I was curious whether they might harm my plants, but I never found the time to investigate. This spring, I saw an increase in their numbers and noticed...
by goldenmarket | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog, Gardening
Fruit Tree Aphid Infestation Earlier today, I noticed that several of my plum trees had a large number of their leaves curling. Since I’m not very familiar with plum trees, I didn’t understand that this was unusual. It was the first time I had closely...
by goldenmarket | May 31, 2025 | Blog, Gardening
Fruit Tree Netting Bags This is my third year of having many fruit trees. The first year we got some apples but no peaches, cherries, or plums because they were destroyed by insects and critters. Last year was a total loss with no fruit at all. This past winter I...
