Author Archives: Just another day on the farm
Hanging out with Mr. Mitten Kitten.
We spent some time outside today building a mini chicken ark for using chicken power in the garden and Mr. Mitten decided be the supervisor of the project.
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Fall Shoulder Lamb Chop Stew
When getting half or whole lamb you will end up with a number of 1 pd cuts of shoulder chops, these are heavier on bone then lamb chops are. Now the price of chops in the store are high but again … Continue reading
Posted in Lamb Recipes
Tagged Food Production and Recipes, Greens, Lamb Recipes, lambs, Veggies
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Fluff and Feathers..
A new clutch of ducklings, with a second hen still sitting on her nest.. total little fluffy tikes.. Remember these little guys.. Guess who just turned one month old and are ready for their move into the little barn Here … Continue reading
Kohlrabi Recipes
Kohlrabi is a relative of the cabbage, its name is a german term for cabbage(Kohl)-Turnip(Rabi). Any of the white varieties are excellent for canning, the one above is Gigante, which produces large bulbs that stay tender and are excellent for … Continue reading
Posted in Canning
Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Food Production and Recipes, Garden, Veggies
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Garden Overview 2011- Lots to give thanks for..
Well, I have been working on this all week, I also have been figuring out critter imputes in terms of meat, milk, eggs, last night we had a surprise in the little barn with a new clutch of peeping ducklings … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Farm Life, Frugal, Garden, Greens, Health, Herbs, Soft Fruits, Veggies
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Every morning this week.. Bang, Bang, Bang…
Strange Trucks are driving by slowly, Folks pull into the second driveway and sit with sun glinting off their funky looking eyes, trucks and vans are parked into cut lines up and down the big forest, and bright sign’s have … Continue reading
Food Storage Friday Roundup
Joining in the ranks of Canadian Doomer and others like Chile Chews, and Backyard Farm along with unprocessed real food month with its daily updates on idea’s and thoughts on how to use whole food in your diet, we are eating out … Continue reading
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One Pumpkin-Four Recipes…
Well Good Morning, Its a perfect Fall day and I am starting in on my pumpkins, thought I would share what I am working from my first pumpkin, it weight in as 22.2 pds whole. So first I washed it, then … Continue reading
Posted in Canning
Tagged Canning, Farm Fresh Eggs, Food Production and Recipes, Garden, Veggies
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Projects for the winter
Well, there are so many different things rattling away in my head today, the news just keeps giving me post idea’s.. If you live in Ontario regardless of what your choice is, please get out and vote today! So with the … Continue reading
Curing my winter Sqaush for storage
I wanted to show you just a few of my sqaush, I had to put the littlest butternut alongside the biggest one, of course it looks small next to the pumpkin but trust me that is one big! butternut. Almost … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Food Production and Recipes, Frugal, Garden, Veggies
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Just another Day on the Farm 