Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Down Time.. and Fit Bit

Afternoon.. Wow the flu hit and it hit hard.. I official took a sick day on Tuesday and I am taking a barely there day today.. I will not bore you with the details but it was the hard fast … Continue reading

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Custom ordering pre-starts 2019

Custom Ordering Pre-starts in 2019 Did you just go “what” LOL..  I have had a few folks look at me funny when I said I am thrilled to be working with a local greenhouse owner who is offering pre-starts. These … Continue reading

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Dogwood Photo Week 5

Hi Folks, I will come back to this one as soon as I can, the goal this week was symmetry in landscape. We have had snow, wind and freezing rain.. what I have not had is the ability to take … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Maeve..

Dearest Daughter Maeve, you were born 19 years ago and your stay with us was brief! However the love was there the moment you were born, held and more will always flow from your parents.. You are remembered! Always Remembered! … Continue reading

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Strawberry Crumble Recipe

How to Make a Strawberry Crumble Dessert The strawberries put up in 2018 are so sweet that they do not need anything added to them. They were at the peak of ripeness when picked and processed on the same day! … Continue reading

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Friday Rambles around the table – Being Prepared

Morning..  Come on in.. burr.. it’s still so cold so glad to see you layered up.. this never-ending cold just keeps on.. did you hear on the radio that this morning, exposed skin can get nipped by frost bite in … Continue reading

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Farmgal’s Photography Jan 31st

This is the new BOSS sunflower seed only with suit feeders on the end.. so far I have not had a lot of the bigger birds use it, but the black Cap Chickadee’s love it! We got out to our … Continue reading

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2019 Year of the Pumpkin

I love the Laid Back Gardener Blog and he has done a outstanding job (as he does) on talking about the fact that 2019 is the year of the pumpkin. Enjoy his post, it will tie in nicely when I … Continue reading

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Canning Log Jan 2019

I am going to see if I can make this work for 2019, we will see.. its never easy at all to do something like this, forget even a few times and it slips though the cracks. So I need … Continue reading

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Snow and Deep Freezing Cold!

We have all seen the weather reports, we have seen the warnings. skin will freezer in meer minutes. We have been battling it here on the farm and its nasty. We now have record breaking amount of snow for my … Continue reading

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