Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Top Ten Reason’s to Grow Radish in your Garden!

Farmgal’s Tip of the Day.. When your hubby brings you in fresh garden Radish’s and they are so hot, I mean WOW heat hot.. to eat fresh.. what to do.. the answer is easy, cook them.. you can toss them … Continue reading

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Shearing Whiskey

This is a short and sweet post..  I did my stretches and made a strong coffee (which would be about the average for most) and went.. All right then.. Lets do this.. I need to shear Ice, her wool did … Continue reading

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BBQ an Fairy Garden Building

The day was a hot one but had been planned for a while and it was a ton of fun.. The Adults had as much fun as the children did.. the kids also thought my little farm was just filled … Continue reading

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Green Healing Salve #4 Recipe

5 average leaves of lovage (do not use if person using has liver issues) 5 small (around four inches-young) comfrey Leaves 10 Large leaves and flowers of Wild Voilet 8 young Plantain leaves with stem included (4 inches long at … Continue reading

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Dandelion Flower Stems

So this is a overview,  you see on facebook and in a few books I have seen the idea of using Dandelion stems as a form of noodles.. Now I love Dandelion, I like eating the young spring greens in … Continue reading

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Garden Updates..

So front garden area,straw garden rows Row one-planted two kinds winter sqaush Row two- planted- pumpkin Row Three- Sqaush Teepee- Back seeded the hot, beans, and the pea’s broud beans an greens are all up Back filling with cabbage plants.. … Continue reading

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May long Weekend

Today is officially a holiday in Canada, but its also our typical last frost date for the gardening zone we live in, so its a great mix of gardening, friends and good times. Lots more gardening to go today.. That … Continue reading

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Fitzroy park- Terraces Trail

https://www.ontarioparks.com/park/fitzroy/activities So yesterday was my first moderate in difficult level hike and it was clear that my easier flat hiking was helpful in getting me ready but It was also one heck of a workout.. narrow trail, some very good … Continue reading

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Dandelion Flower Jelly

Until you try Dandelion Flower Jelly, you just do not know what you are missing, these plants are so wonderful and thought of so badly, when point in fact, they are so edible.. from greens, to root to flowers.. Pick … Continue reading

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Working in the gardens.. busy.. so

Enjoy the kitten photos and I will be back tomorrow 🙂 Magic Marble is the wee handle full of short hair tabby snuggles.. So tiny.. going to be a small cat but so sweet! Above is Patrick, one of the … Continue reading

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