Category Archives: farm

Foot Care..this and that post..

Its been a interesting few weeks when it comes to foot care on the farm, in a number of ways, with the cold weather, socks/boots have become much more common on the farm, instead of crocks which are my standard … Continue reading

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Nothing to see here folks..

I just gotta share, so I was talking to a friend this morning to figure out a get together for coffee this week as I needed to head to her neck of the woods.. She informed me that she had … Continue reading

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When the unplanned gets ya!

Ever had this happen to you.. Your hubby is out puttering around doing this or that, and you have finished for the day, the house is tidy, the critters all done and you are so looking forward to relaxing and … Continue reading

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Odd Day-This and That..

Its going to be ramble of a post this morning folks.. 1) Yesterday morning was the first morning that I looked at the bucket of grapes, the half bushel of tomato’s, the green beans, the peppers and the corn that … Continue reading

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There is a mouse in the house!

Now, I gotta say that I am both unhappy and a tiny bit amused that with all my farm and house cats that a fat sneaky mouse ended up in the one very rarely used cuboard..  Needless to say out … Continue reading

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Pet Peeve, don’t judge a package by the cover!

So yesterday a big truck backed its way into my driveway, on it was a number of pallets, some carrying cedar bedding, some full of feed for my critters and some strapped down with full sheets of plywood and 2 … Continue reading

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Sign of the times..

With late summer and early fall wild crabapple, apple, plum and berry foraging all taking place, it means that I am driving down some roads that I typically only go down twice a year, once in the spring to confirm … Continue reading

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Farm Book- Aka Keeping records from year to year..

Ah, our farm book, its a black book, with ratty pages and many many notes, and bad drawings, but its were we keep notes like when the sheep were breed, when they had their little ones, how many lambs born, … Continue reading

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Baby Fisher -No you can’t have rabbit tonight for dinner!

What a flap, what a noice coming from my birds and the strangest whap-whap sound, creak of metal and the a riot of hounds at the windows, the guard goose was in full scream/honk mode, the birds where in ulta … Continue reading

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Making Hay with the sun does shine..

According to A Jackson in 1001 weird Facts for Canadian Gardeners the largest organic crops grown in Canada is hay, and almost all of it is sold to the US for their organic dairy farms.. huh, who knew? One of … Continue reading

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