Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Farmgal’s Chit-Chat Vlogs “Test”

Dang its hard to figure out a new name that ideally will stick around for a awhile. One of my new projects for the coming year is to do short once a week vlogs.. I can see that this will … Continue reading

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How to make Pumpkin Dog Cookie Treats

Easy Pumpkin Dog Cookies Now this will not work if you have your dogs on grain free diet but if they can eat grains without issues.. this is a simple 3 ingredient homemade dog cookie that my guys all love … Continue reading

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World Soil Day Dec 5th 2018

Today is officially World Soil Day! Its only the fourth such day, I find that amazing that it was only in 2014 that we as a collective around the world decided that soil was important enough that it needed its … Continue reading

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Farmgal’s Christmas Journal December 2018

Thank you for the feedback dear readers, I heard you loud and clear. Folks are liking my little day to day journal. While the days posted will flex, I am aiming for two a week posting of the journal updates, … Continue reading

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Why you should keeping a Garden Journal

Why you should keep a garden journal from year to year.  Its so important to your garden and your knowledge on what you planted, what you got in return. Now if you want to go with a fancy app that … Continue reading

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November No Buy Finish up.

Nov 28th It was a busy day here on the farm, the morning was spent doing the normal weds things, I did some banking, I did some cleaning and so forth. This lovely photo came up on the Facebook memory’s. … Continue reading

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How to make Potato Starter

How to make a Raw Potato Bread Starter for sour dough bread. Raw Potato Starter out of my favorite Bread Book 1 cup of warm water 1 cup of all-purpose Flour 1 tsp each of salt an Sugar 1 med … Continue reading

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How to Keep your Chickens Laying in Winter!

How keep a a steady supply of winter eggs on the homestead? I have gotten a few questions from local newer folks that are asking, how do I get my hens to keep or start laying eggs. This is a … Continue reading

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No Buy November -Week 4a

Nov 24th Saturday, o Saturday.. you were a strange day, woke up to a very cold rain and I started puttering.. Follow ups from the last post, the puppy has someone ahead of me in the reserve list and they … Continue reading

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Baseball Bats for Christmas -Book Review

I bought BaseBall Bats for Christmas when I lived in Iqaluit, Nunavut Canada many years ago and with Christmas coming and thoughts of putting up the Christmas tree came this story to my mind. I remember how excited the kids … Continue reading

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