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No computer at the moment :)

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

Hi Folks, very limited access to hubbies work computer, I am waiting for a part for mine before it will be back online.. Hope Everyone is doing well.. we will be back 🙂  

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Pai-Tsai mustard greens

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

Fast growing, productive Pai-Tsai green from Taiwan. Fun Jen is a sweet tasting, mild mustard with crisp tender leaves and stems. Produces smooth, white petioles with slightly wrinkled light green broad leaves. Plant is semi-spreading and is tolerant to both … Continue reading →

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This and That Post..

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

General overview of a update for ya all. Sheep: Excellent, the mommas are all looking sleek and healthy, I am thrilled they will be heading into fall ready to make me beautiful sets of twins, the lambs (other then scunchie) … Continue reading →

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Melons

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

The melon bed is doing well, other then the cucumber beetles, which are battled daily, the plants being treated proactively for powdery mildew.. they are starting to run, which is great but It means that I need to expand their … Continue reading →

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Bean Teepee Round two..

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

So got the Bean Teepee finished up, its all prepped now, we filled in the half moons with lots of new made soil and planted them out in more climber beans. The older beans in some cases have a good … Continue reading →

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wild Parsnip

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

Wild Parsnip Wild parsnip is an invasive plant native to Europe and Asia. It was likely brought to North America by European settlers, who grew it for its edible root. Since its introduction, wild parsnip has escaped from cultivated gardens … Continue reading →

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Out of dry lot

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

The pasture is doing great, we have at least half the pasture is high enough that above sheep belly height, we also let the grasses go to seed to help fight the clover, and now we have released the adults … Continue reading →

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Currents are in for 2015

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

We have had a few pickings so far this year, will get to weights later once math is done and the white and black in. They are good size this year but the bushes are in need of pruning and … Continue reading →

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Bean Teepee is up

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

    well, we had got the layers of bedding down, we got it planted very late and then it sat.. slowly growing, being pushed to the back of the list again and again.. till today! First we needed to … Continue reading →

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The Battle is on!

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

This Beetle is on the farm this year in mass, I understand why, many of my typical thing I do each year was not done last year.. Its being reflected in some of the issues I am having this year, … Continue reading →

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