Southern Ways

Are possums good or bad in the yard?

This is a Possum

So, are possums good or bad for the yard? Well, that’s like askin’ if Grandma’s secret hot sauce is good or bad—it depends on how much you can handle! These fellas have their ups and downs, but one thing’s for sure: they sure do make yard-watchin’ a whole lot more entertainin’. Whether you’re pro-possum or no-possum, just remember to enjoy the little surprises nature throws our way. Before we decide if these guys are heroes … Read more

Is There Such A Thing As POSSUM Stew? (Surprising Answer!)

If you do not live in the south then you probably have never enjoyed a delicious bowl of possum (opossum) stew. Possum stew is like any other stew, a blend of meat, vegetables, herbs and spices. The method of cooking it, and the ingredients used, are what gives it either a great taste, or a pot of mess that not even a starving buzzard would eat.

If you do not live in the south then you probably have never enjoyed a delicious bowl of possum (opossum) stew. Possum stew is like any other stew, a blend of meat, vegetables, herbs and spices. The method of cooking it, and the ingredients used, are what gives it either a great taste.  Of course if it’s cooked wrong, then it can be a pot of yucky mess that not even a starving buzzard would … Read more