Category Archives: Goals

Starting the garden planning for 2019

Posted on November 15, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

It might seem early for it but I am starting to garden plan for 2019.. Normally my first thing I do is seeds.. I love seeds, I love buying heritage seeds, I love buying from little company’s and I adore … Continue reading →

Posted in Garden, Goals | 7 Comments

Food Hedge Row 2018- Two month update Video

Posted on July 29, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

Hello Folks, I took a video yesterday of my food hedge row that I shared the building and planting of with you this spring pretty close to two months ago. I wanted to show you how its doing at this … Continue reading →

Posted in Garden harvest, gardens, Goals | Tagged Food producing hedge rows, Permacutlure | Leave a comment

Give away plants for a coming Speaking Event..

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

Its exciting to be working on a number of projects for the coming spring for different groups and people. While I do have limited dates available at this time, if you want to consider working with me, check out my “for … Continue reading →

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Garden-Budget Plans 2017

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

Normally, I have a thousand dollar yearly budget for my garden-farm, this budget includes, seeds, tubers, plants, bushes, tree’s, tools and garden related training classes, seminars Most years I am under budget by a hundred to several hundred but not … Continue reading →

Posted in frugal, gardens, Goals | Tagged Dryland rice, Garden, Garden Budgets, garden costs, Seed Potatoes, Seeds | 10 Comments

How is your budget looking this year?

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

Now I don’t know where you live, but in my neck of the woods We have three new taxes on basic things, increase in what we have to pay for our portion in regards to medical coverage (yes, I know … Continue reading →

Posted in Goals | Tagged Goals, Goals on the homestead, Homestead Budgeting | 4 Comments

Help on the farm

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

I got a interesting comment on one of my recent posts about the fact that I don’t appear to have much outside help on the farm.. She is not wrong.. In 12 years, we have hired and or bartered our own helping … Continue reading →

Posted in farm, Goals, homestead, Real Life | Tagged canadian Homestead, farm helpers, Help on the homestead, Homesteading | 6 Comments

Speaking event- Food Preservation

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Just another day on the farm

Yesterday I was up bright an early, checking my lists twice and packing the truck and off I headed to a great event, there was a very good turnout, we sold out on the tickets available (a few folks in … Continue reading →

Posted in Goals | Tagged asked to a event, engageing in your community, food preservation, local food shed, Speaker | 4 Comments

Stepping out of my comfort zone-Sort of

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

If you have ever meet me in person, I can talk a mile a minute and on more subjects then you can shake a stick at. I do not mind small groups but I have been asked over the past … Continue reading →

Posted in Goals | Tagged local food movement, local plant group, speaking about food perservation | 4 Comments

Mays Off-farm Trip..

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

On my to do list for this year included taking the time at least once a month to go to a local site or event and get off the farm even if only for a few hours. We headed out … Continue reading →

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Romancing The Capital

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

The wonderful and Amazing Eve in the flesh! She is a Freakin Flower 🙂 I am not kidding when I say, I own ALL her books.. Ok, anyone who has been reading know, I love books and if you remember … Continue reading →