Kim MalajJun 30, 20201 minMulbery Season a WrapWe are officially done with MULBERRIES! Well for the season. We collected more than 350 gallons mulberries for countless jars of Mulberry...
Kim MalajJun 14, 20202 minJune BloomJune has started much cooler than last year no complaints minus a slower ripening of tomatoes. We celebrated Art's birthday with a full...
Kim MalajJun 8, 20201 minGuided Hiking and Vineyard ToursArt's passion for hiking has tripled since we have started homesteading here two years ago this fall. We have explored many trails here...
Kim MalajMay 25, 20202 minProgression of MulberriesWe have four large mulberry trees here at Homestead Albania, three white (2 wild, 1 domestic) and one black (red). And a few more white,...
Kim MalajMay 24, 20202 minPeep, Shake, Rattle and RollThere are two major winds here in northern Albania. The southern winds come from the Sahara bring sand and dirt with a hazy cloud of muck...
Kim MalajMay 8, 20202 minMay Day May DayMay came in with warm sunshine, raki (moonshine) and additional blossoms. And hopefully a renewed since of freedom post pandemic. We had...
Kim MalajApr 30, 20202 minSpring Garden CompleteWe had a few warm days this week before a few days of rain in the forecast. We took a look at our seedlings and a few starter plants from...
Kim MalajApr 26, 20201 minCelebrating Saint MarkIn the Roman Catholic town of Bajze, Albania April 25th is a holiday honoring the patron Saint Mark, a rose bud festival in Venice. My...
Kim MalajApr 22, 20201 minBOOKS ARRIVED!!Mood of the day: We set our mission at the beginning of the year to bring books to the local school libraries here in Bajze. We fell...