Category Archives: farm

Long weekend coming up!

Its a long weekend and its going to be a busy one!, we have mini-trips off the farm planned, I lucked out enough to have a farm sale happening this coming weekend less then 20 min from the farm, so … Continue reading

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Garden “monday” and Monthly “How does your Garden Grow”

Ok, I need an extra 6 hours in each of my days at the moment LOL, Spring came early and I have hit the ground running but I feel like we are going!, going! but never quite getting there if … Continue reading

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Power-energy.. and the never ending rising costs..

First, I should touch on March Challange, its coming along just fine, no issues to note to date, I will do a week round up on Food Storage Friday. Second, nothing wrong here, just that this amazing (odd) weather has … Continue reading

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Food Storage Friday-03-16-2012

Food Storage Friday Report To be honest it was a slow week, and a bit of a whiny friday to boot.. the weather has hit a unnatural high, typically we are 2 or 3 above and we are well over … Continue reading

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March Challange and Permaculture

March Challange: Breakfast-Yogurt, canned mixed fruit, walnuts Lunch-Baked Beans on Bread Supper-Pasta with roasted Chicken leg in a pasta sauce mixed with yogurt and dried squash. Dessert- Hot Spiced Roasted Peanuts. Ok, so lets talk about Permaculture today, the idea … Continue reading

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March Challange-Frost Seeding

We are coming into our 5th year of frost seeding to improve our pastures, and we can’t speak highly enough of this process.  A little background on our pastures, the call names are, Big Pasture, Little Pasture, Corner Pasture, and … Continue reading

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March Challange and “How much land do you need?”

Breakfasts: Eggs, Toasts, Pancakes, yogurt with fruit and nuts Lunches: Soups, Stews, Dippy egg on hashbrowns Suppers: Pancakes, Hard Boiled eggs, Greens, Lamb Stew -Veggie/Barley Extra’s , Beet Pickles, Bread, Pears, Apple Sauce, Mixed Berries, yogurt, Walnuts, Almonds, Strawberries and … Continue reading

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Garden Monday-Indepence Days-Monthly “How does your Garden Grow”

I decided to combine the wonderful Independence Day Challange with the once a month garden update for my monday’s main posts. Going to also add links to blog I read that are doing this challange, if anyone else who read’s … Continue reading

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Garden Monday-Independence Day Challange 2012

I decided to combine the wonderful Independence Day Challange with the once a month garden update for my monday’s main posts. Going to also add links to blog I read that are doing this challange, if anyone else who read’s … Continue reading

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January in Review 2012

So Jan was a low spend month in regards to Food Storage Fridays, We did end up going out this past saturday and spent 38 on food storage items- Seeds (sunflower, walnuts, almonds) and a couple bags of popcorn. We … Continue reading

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