The seven year itch living in Albania

Welcome to fall aka the JUICY season here at Homestead Albania

The heat is back and in full burn mode. Several hill sides in the surrounding area have scorch marks. We've ventured to the spring fed...

Our garden has been on overdrive mode for the last few weeks. The cucumbers, peppers, squash, eggplants, and tomatoes are bountiful. We...

The love rush one might feel they first settle in a new place tends to dull after a few months or years. But after seven years and I feel...

After the heavy frost damage in April, we've bounced back, almost. The pomegranate orchard has growth but little production at this time....

April started with heavy frost and snow capped mountains but we survived, mostly. The orchard is still recovering from the major loss....

Much of March has been wet and cloudy, but we've had a few sunny days. We managed to work and till the garden. We planted two rows of...

February came with sunshine, flowers, and new guests. We were busy bees this month here at Homestead Albania. Our Orchard Guard Tower ...