Author Archives: Just another day on the farm
My Momma got robbed! – She’s fine!
Thankfully it went as well a robbery could in her favour.. So here is the story as I know it, first thing you need to know, she has very good hearing, and has always been a lighter sleeper and with … Continue reading
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On the hunt for the perfect Socca Recipe (Chickpea Flat Bread)
Well, I am on the hunt for the best Socca Recipe, I am reading and getting conflicting reports on the amount of water to use, the amount of time to let the batter sit or not? Must be grilled, no … Continue reading
Posted in Food Production and Recipes
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Farmgal’s Broody Hen Advice
Farmgal’s advice on “broody hens” Well, I have heard it a couple times in the last little while, either I want a broody hen or my hen went broody and I heard that is rare now a days, that broodyness … Continue reading
Rain, Beautiful Rain!!
Its been just over two weeks since the farm has seen a drop of rain, so when I heard the first sounds of water on the roof at just after 3 am this morning, it got me up, its now … Continue reading
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Garden Monday..
Well, its Garden Monday, but the truth is, I am waiting for rain, but there has been a few things, I was able to collect and put away pint jar of radish seeds for sprouting in winter time, it should … Continue reading
Posted in farm, gardens
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Pickled Radish in Soy Sauce
As my regular readers know I have a crazy amount of books in my house, and one of the books my mom sent me last year was the joy of Pickling by linda ziedrich, if you like pickles of all … Continue reading
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Tagged Food Production and Recipes, Garden, pickles, radish, soy sauce, Veggies
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What’s working in the garden in this heat and drought..
Well, most of you know that I love to try a number of different things in the garden, and I have had alot of success with my no-till, dry land planting spacing and with my mulching.. Having said that, this … Continue reading
Posted in gardens
Tagged compost, dry land planting, Food Forest, Garden, Greens, Hugelbeet, hugelculture, underground compost pits
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Duck Eggs-So Good for you!
I was thrilled to find still warm fresh duck eggs waiting for me this morning, with so many of my chickens sitting on eggs, we have not been getting that many in the house each day so it was pleasure … Continue reading
A monday this and that post..
My first monday back on the farm in close to six weeks and I am loving it! The amazing new purple daylily’s that I was given in my Spring Plant swap with Deb are stunning! Love them!, the other’s are … Continue reading
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Pantry count update on July 2012
Well, this is my cellar pantry count, does not include upstairs in use pantry items or what is in my freezers or what is on the hoof so to speak, just what is currently in my cellar in regards to … Continue reading
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Just another Day on the Farm 