Author Archives: Just another day on the farm
Wire Wormings in New Garden Area’s
Copied from the U of Sask.. Its just to good information not to share! Potato wireworm in new garden beds Are you digging a new vegetable garden this year? Most of us love to plant root crops like potatoes in … Continue reading
Farmgal Photo’s May 2nd
nd This is Solo the single ducklings born far to late in the fall last year that hubby adored, he has grown into a good looking young drake.. enjoying his swing and bath time. Loved this White Throated Sparrow mated … Continue reading
Gal in the Garden Series – Raised Bed Trough
This week has been both a great week in the gardens and also a wet cold one.. As can often happen, the rain moved around the farm in waves, we did get rain but now where near what other folks … Continue reading
In the Cellar Song.. so cute!
A friend who I meet though this blog many years ago now (8 I think?) who I have had the pleasure of meeting in person over the years despite the hours between where we live sent me this lovely little … Continue reading
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Sweet Potato Nettle Horseradish Soup Recipe
Sweet Potato Nettle Horseradish Soup Recipe 2 Medium Sized Sweet Potato’s Peeled and Diced 2 cups of spring harvested nettles (washed and diced) 1/2 cup of spring Dock(washed and diced) 3 green onions, diced 1 tsp of diced garlic … Continue reading
Spring Greens – Dock Greens Sauce
Dock is a spring plant to me.. I like its young tender leaves in the spring but once it starts to flower and or in seed mode, it becomes quite a bit stronger in flavour.. I love using the seeds … Continue reading
Soap Making Class Success.
My first Soap Making Class of the Year was a great success.. A truly outstanding group of ladies came to the class. While the weather and flooding did mean that the class was a touch smaller but the personality’s were … Continue reading
Water.. Rain! and Climate Change Baby
Once in a hundred year flood, Once in a thousand year.. Come in, hurry that rain is cold.. here.. let me dry those dogs feet before they come in, did you remember your house slippers! Awesome! Coffee is on today … Continue reading
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Farmgal’s Photography April 25th
This is a old photo but so worth sharing.. My wonderful Dezzy girl turned 4 this week and this is her first baby photo.. listening to my heartbeat and stealing my heart at the time. The first of the bees … Continue reading
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Tagged Farm Dog, Farmgal's Photography, native bees, sheep Milk Soap
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Strawberry Raised Bed
Creating a Cinder Block Raised Strawberry Bed Last spring we knew that we had to do some work on taking down and doing some major reno work, this meant that it was very good odds that we would … Continue reading
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Tagged Cinder Box Raised Beds, Growing Strawberries, Raised beds, Strawberry plants
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Just another Day on the Farm 