Category Archives: Friday Rambles

Hedgerow Snow Capture

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Just another day on the farm

Just as my own double hedge rows work in the summer for both food production and shelter, they act as a living snow fence in winter, there is a swale on the far side of them that drops down a … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Rambles | Tagged alberta, canada, caragana, Creating habitat, Garden, Gardening, Hedgerows, living snow fences, nature, Ontario, Planting for the birds, plants, roads, Snow, snow capture, snow fences, snow hedge, Wildlife, Wind, Wind blocks, Wind hedgerows, Winter | 4 Comments

Hello November, The First Day of a New Month

Posted on November 1, 2024 by Just another day on the farm

Its the first day of a new month and it is the turning of the wheel, its that switch from late summer to true fall, its the changing of the daylight savings so we will turn the clocks back by … Continue reading →

Posted in 30 day challanges, At the kitchen table, farm journel, Friday Rambles, Garden, Real Life | Tagged Bird Feeders, Bird Photography, birds, Friday Rambles, Gardening, geese flying south, getting the garden ready for winter, nature, Wild Birds, Wildlife, Winter, Winter bird watching, Winter Prep | Leave a comment

The piper is due! Lean times are here for many

Posted on January 19, 2024 by Just another day on the farm

Its a Friday ramble around the kitchen table type post.. If you are looking for homestead and or recipes or pretty photos, skip this one! Cause my eye is on the future and what some of the things on the … Continue reading →

Posted in At the kitchen table, Friday Rambles | Tagged adjustable-rate-mortgages, build-your-community, community, Frugal, home-buying, mortgages, plan-your-budget, plan-your-gardens, real-estate, stay-flexable, stay-flexable, support-your-friends | 3 Comments

Friday Rambles Nov 5th

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Just another day on the farm

Normally Friday rambles is a mix of fact, personal views and some good snark at times.. I normally pick at least one or more related current events news and away we go.. But lets deal with the big one.. regardless … Continue reading →

Posted in At the kitchen table, farm journel, Friday Rambles | Tagged Farmgal's Friday Rambles around the table, Friday Rambles, Homesteading in canada, Keeping yourself prepared, preparing for winter | 5 Comments

Friday Rambles around the Table

Posted on November 23, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

Come on in, kettle is on.. I am on an Earl Grey Tea kick at the moment and I have taken to making a full pot of it at the time. I have been using some of my more fun … Continue reading →