BlogHide Resteemsgrowingupvillage (58)in video • 5 years agoPlanting Jerusalem Artichokes (Sunchokes!)I sowed many seeds today for the cold frame, and need to plant the Jerusalem artichokes since it is warming up outside so quickly. Let me show you how I learned to do it.growingupvillage (58)in video • 5 years ago"Gold" Digging & Village RidingWhat a long day we had! We struck beautiful soil and felt rich, so decided we needed a little date. Ryder took me for a quick spin around town before a roast caribou dinner. I love my village life…growingupvillage (58)in photo • 5 years agoVillage Life in AlaskaIt's beautiful here, like a dream so much of the time.growingupvillage (58)in life • 5 years agoGarden dreaming!My first garden in 2017 made me smile every day! It helped me get through deep grief. May everyone have bounty this summer who tries their hand at growing food. ❤ I am inspired, and looking forward…growingupvillage (58)in video • 5 years agoAlaska Village Style - Running Our Purebred Siberian HuskyHuskies need a LOT of exercise. After going most of the winter without a truck (because we rarely have mechanics available in my village), we bought a four-wheeler. My husband taught Kavik to run on…growingupvillage (58)in video • 5 years agoCold Frame #1 Is Up!My husband surprised me and put out one of the two plastic cold frames. It took a lot of work to shovel the snow away enough to make room for it, so I am extra grateful. What did I put inside it?growingupvillage (58)in video • 5 years agoSpring Tour & Delivery!Everything outside is thawing fast in northwest Alaska. Plus I have a delivery coming today from Anchorage! Where oh where am I going to keep our chickens? Finding solutions in Unalakleet, Alaska!growingupvillage (58)in tomato • 5 years agoDid you know?!Litchi tomato seeds are heart shaped!growingupvillage (58)in life • 5 years agoChickens & Garden AnxietySo much is going on here for our family here in Unalakleet, my little village in northwest Alaska. We have plants started, perennials and garden tools coming, baby chicks ordered along with their…growingupvillage (58)in howto • 5 years agoHow I Plant Bare Root StrawberriesMy own "eskimo way" of planting bareroot strawberry plants in Alaska! This variety is called June Bearing strawberry. I will be leaving these plants in these pots/totes all summer.growingupvillage (58)in life • 5 years agoRemember, USA?growingupvillage (58)in video • 5 years agoApril Showers? April Snow Storm!Welcome to the windiest, stormiest day of the year in Unalakleet, Alaska - April 4th, 2020.growingupvillage (58)in love • 5 years agoEskimo SingingSinging with my husband, Ryder, "If That Isn't Love" by Dotty Rambo. First singing in Inupiaq Eskimo, then in English. I hope this lifts your spirits and gives you good thoughts. We learned this…growingupvillage (58)in life • 5 years ago[deleted](empty)growingupvillage (58)in life • 5 years agoGARDEN HATERS - How I Dealt With ItLast summer, I did not document the end results of my gardening. Let me explain why!growingupvillage (58)in photography • 5 years agoDemanding Another AdventureI always enjoy and love having this beautiful beast in my house. Our dear, sweet, fierce Kavik.growingupvillage (58)in video • 5 years agoA Plan for the Futuregrowingupvillage (58)in video • 5 years agoWHY Alaskans DON'T Move Away From Alaska?Why do most Alaskans stay in Alaska? Why don't we move somewhere warmer? What keeps us here, at the end of the day? We don't mind visiting and going on vacation, but...growingupvillage (58)in blog • 5 years agoGetting Ready to Walk the Husky In WinterGetting ready to go out into the beautiful 18 below F winter sunshine with my husky, Kavik; talking (and showing) more about my parka, qiviut, and cross fox ensemble. Staying warm, Alaska Eskimo…growingupvillage (58)in blog • 5 years ago[Deleted][Empty]
