Author Archives: Just another day on the farm
Bush Hiking with the horses
I wanted to get in a hike on sunday before the coming storm moves in again, I wanted to work with the horses, they need their spring ground training so that we can safely start riding again, and I wanted … Continue reading
Speaking event- Food Preservation
Yesterday I was up bright an early, checking my lists twice and packing the truck and off I headed to a great event, there was a very good turnout, we sold out on the tickets available (a few folks in … Continue reading
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Tagged asked to a event, engageing in your community, food preservation, local food shed, Speaker
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Camping Trips
Well, most these will be with a girlfriend or two or six LOL but one is going to be with hubby, we are getting farm sitters in for the one weekend.. Its been to long since we did more then … Continue reading
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Tagged camping, Homesteading, learning to get off the farm, off farm trips, Trips
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One last blast of winter, I hope..
O my, there has been so much going on.. including one last good size winter storm.. We went from this, where I was cleaning the yard, planting early spring seeds, having my first fire and outdoor meal, and working on … Continue reading
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Tagged farm, farm kittens, Garden, homesteading in the spring, spring snow storm
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Introducing Faith and Patrick..
As some will remember, I lost my oldest purrpot, at the age of 19 this winter, and we also lost my sweet and beloved Munchkin, the year before, we also had a few of our outdoor barn cats either pass … Continue reading
Sunchokes
Yesterday in the bitter cold, we dug up a few plants worth of Sunchokes. Qouted from this site Sunchokes, the vegetable formerly known as “Jerusalem artichokes,” are the tuberous roots of a native North American plant in the sunflower family … Continue reading
Working Away on the very early spring plantings
While we are cleaning up bed and planting them out for the very early starts, we are also finding new wee growth.. this bed looks bare but got daylilys coming up, the black-eyed Susan is alive, the bloody docks are … Continue reading
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March- Invest in the farm
Well, Its the last day of march and with 31 days in a the month, I honestly thought I would have a series of photos, a funny story and some bats of fleece to show you.. and instead, I am … Continue reading
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Morning Glories
It was time to clean the teepee tower to start prepping for spring.. but there was hundreds of morning glory seed pods, I certainly did not need that many but we did collect a bowlful and I processed them for … Continue reading
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As soon as the ground can be worked- spring peas
Micro-climates are amazing things, compost is such a heat producer.. you just have to love it.. You will remember that last year I caved and put in gardens in the front people yard because I could and needed the space, … Continue reading
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Just another Day on the Farm 