Tag Archives: Farm Life

Oct is a eat out of your pantry month for me..

I had already decided that this coming month of Oct was going to be a eat out of the garden, pantry, farm month for me, I’m looking forward to it, I have been very busy in Sept and have no … Continue reading

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So Pretty Now.. Fall Colors coming in

Its so pretty out there right now, the bright yellows and stunning dark reds are starting to pop inbetween the dark evergreens, sign’s of fall are everywhere, from the honk of the geese flying overhead, from the siting of the … Continue reading

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Making Mobile Health Kits

Well this week has been a interesting one, so far MIL got stung by a wasp on her eyelid, it flew in under her glasses. Got some nasty bug bites Got a nasty sliver of plant needle Had a sheep with … Continue reading

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Raising Chicks 101

As I write this, I am listening to the peep-peep for the chicks and the whistle-whistle of the turkey day olds, you can tell by their sounds that they are content, its a soft sound, I had my hatching numbers for … Continue reading

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Garden Count so far for 2011

Garden Counts for 2011 to date, most of the harvest is done, will do one more big update in oct on what the final main harvest will be.. Hard Fruits Apples-77 pds-Still a bit more coming yet Crabapples-44 pds Wild … Continue reading

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Lets talk Pumpkin…

 Now most of us know what a pumpkin is, if nothing else from seeing them on the porches in N.A. at the end of Oct when the trick and treaters come out, or at thanksgiving when either the much loved … 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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Gardening for your critters

I know that most folks are seeing food prices going up, the size of the box’s going down, and everyone scrambling to figure out ways to cut down their food shopping bills, while still trying to feed themselves and their … Continue reading

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Ecozoom Stove Review..

So on M.D. Creekmore’s blog, he did a great! review of this little stove and it sent me on the hunt to find out more about this stove, I read another five reviews from different folks, and checked out the … Continue reading

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With A Rebel Yell, She Cried: Chores, Chores, Chores…

  Chores.   Every farmer has them, and more to the point – he or she has them every day. They don’t go away because you’re sick, or injured, or working late, or just feeling lazy. They don’t go away … Continue reading

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