Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Great Pruning Workshop

Thank you Laura from Fine lines landscape and Design for a very interesting and informative pruning workshop. I have a little sample video from the workshop, Laura is talking about what happens when you get two main leaders that form … Continue reading

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Happy International Women’s Day.

Happy International Women’s Day.. I always struggle a touch with days like today. I was lucky enough to be born in a 1st world country, I am standing on the shoulders of some truly strong women that made it so … Continue reading

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Hazelbert Nut Bush

Hazelbert Nut Bush A cross between Hazel – Corylus americana – and Filbert – Corylus avellana – Zone 3 The Hazelbert is a bush hardy to zone 3 producing big hazelnuts double the size of our native Beaked Haze. As … Continue reading

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Farmgal’s Photography March 7th

I have had weather all over the place, but I have certainly enjoyed the sunshine with the few days we have had it! All the Cats have been soaking in the sun and can be found sitting up on posts … Continue reading

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Red Carrot Slaw Side Salad

Red Carrot Slaw Salad I was craving a hearty lunch salad that would fill me up and keep me going! This lovely loaded Red Russian Dressing Carrot Slaw Salad certainly did the trick! Red Carrot Slaw Recipe Three med carrots, … Continue reading

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Monday’s was a Lambing Day..

Four Ewe’s Decided Monday March 4th was a good day to have babies. Carmel -Ewe1: One large healthy chocolate ewe lamb who just happened to have its cord wrapped around its neck, but it was removed and she is fine. … Continue reading

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Dogwood 52 -Mood

This weeks photo challenge was to take a single photo of the mood you were in this past week. In the end.  All is fine, just some tests needed to be done.. Bless our system, while it can make you … Continue reading

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Got a Question for you all? Pollinator Poll

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Real Life on the Farm : Lambing

We have two momma’s ewe’s that are huge, bagged up and ready to go in lock down in the  big barn to control where they lamb at.. we have three ewe’s with lambs on side up in the Croft Jug … Continue reading

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Baby Brussel Sprout Omelet with Salsa

Looking for a way to use up those tiny baby Brussel Sprouts? This filling tasty breakfast or supper omelet will hit the spot! Baby Brussel Sprout Omelet with Salsa Recipe This is a very simple recipe that makes a tasty … Continue reading

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