Tag Archives: Farm Life
Gardening, Compost and Small Farms
Its a long slow process of putting the garden to bed, still got very slow growing green covers in places, some things are still giving to the kitchen, was able to bring in sage and different kinds of mints for … Continue reading
Got Sheep or Goats? Routine Foot Care
Well its that time of year, the frosts are here, the main lambing season is only two months away, and just as in spring, fall rountine foot care was required. Now my pastures are soft on the feet, not alot of … Continue reading
Fowl or Gallino Rennet -Part 1
By now you have most likely figured out that I like to try things in book and see if they work, I also am huge on finding and learning ways to use everything that the farm produces and to reduce … Continue reading
Farm Kids- you got to love them!
Well my day was planned until a knock on the door that came bright and early this morning followed by the belling of the hounds..ahh.. so out the door I went to be greeted by Farmer T’s oldest boy, and … Continue reading
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
Chicken Feed-Protein from thin Air..sort of..
So a couple weeks back one of the blogs that I like to read recommended a new chicken book, The small Scale Poultry Flock by Harvey Ussery, now she did a glowing write up to the point that I had to … Continue reading
Food Storage Friday-One month in..
Joining in the ranks of Canadian Doomer and others like Chile Chews, and Backyard Farm along with unprocessed real food month with its daily updates on idea’s and thoughts on how to use whole food in your diet, we are eating out … Continue reading
Posted in Food Storage
Tagged Farm Life, Garden, Hobbies, personal care, sheep, Sheep Milk
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Pecking Order on the farm..
I have so many post rumbling around my head today, I promised to do a post on how to make a good basic bread with photos, I am working on a butcher post with ways to perserve that meat from salting … Continue reading
Miss Piggy all grown up..
Its hard to be believe that its been almost a year since we had a girls trip up the valley to pick up this sweet little purebred Large Black Piglet, she was just big enough to fit in a small … Continue reading
Garden Overview 2011- Lots to give thanks for..
Well, I have been working on this all week, I also have been figuring out critter imputes in terms of meat, milk, eggs, last night we had a surprise in the little barn with a new clutch of peeping ducklings … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Farm Life, Frugal, Garden, Greens, Health, Herbs, Soft Fruits, Veggies
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Just another Day on the Farm 