Tag Archives: Frugal
March Challange-Frost Seeding
We are coming into our 5th year of frost seeding to improve our pastures, and we can’t speak highly enough of this process. A little background on our pastures, the call names are, Big Pasture, Little Pasture, Corner Pasture, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Chores, compost, Farm Life, Frugal, Goals, Health, lambs, Sheep Milk
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March Challange 5th- Seeds
Breakfast- Scrambled eggs with onion and cheese Lunch- Roast lamb, with pickles- noodles with butter/greens Supper-Yogurt, with strawberries and walnuts Other-Coffee, Water, Mint Tea, Popcorn, dried apple, dried dates, pickles http://notdabblinginnormal.wordpress.com/2012/03/06/conspicuous-sustainability/ I always enjoy reading Xan posts, I so often … Continue reading
Posted in March Challange
Tagged compost, Farm Life, Frugal, Garden, Greens, Herbs, Soft Fruits, Veggies
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March Challange 4th- I love my draft cow!
The weather is better today but I needed to do more hauling and the drifts are wicked to say the least, I had let Girl out to feed at the big hay feeder and then looked at her, and thought.. … Continue reading
March Challange Report -2nd
So the answer to am I going to go fix my mistake of not getting my last food buying is no, In the past if farm work, or weather meant that the you didn’t get to town, then they would … Continue reading
Composting for the Feb Challange
This month on the sustainable eats Urban farm Handbook year long gardening challange, it was soil buiding.. Ok, so the photo does not look like much but when we got that amazing spring snap of weather at the first part … Continue reading
The Dehydrator Bible -The Personal Touch! Seminar with Don Mercer
The Dehyrdator Bible by Jennifer Machenzie, Jay Nutt and Don Mercer I have already done a book review, on this solidly useful book, I still find myself reaching for it at least once or twice a week to check my temps … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews
Tagged Charcuterie, Food Production and Recipes, Frugal, Garden, Herbs, Homesteader Books
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Garden Monday-Indepence Days-Monthly “How does your Garden Grow”
I decided to combine the wonderful Independence Day Challange with the once a month garden update for my monday’s main posts. Going to also add links to blog I read that are doing this challange, if anyone else who read’s … Continue reading
Food Storage Friday 02/24/2012
This weeks fresh food buy came out to a today of 8.88, it included a small purple cabbage, a med to large green cabbage, a bunch of banana’s (6), two chinese pears, one large box of mushrooms and one english … Continue reading
Posted in Life moves on daily
Tagged 100 mile food challange, Chickens, Farm Fresh Eggs, Food Production and Recipes, Frugal, Garden, Health
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Garden Monday-Indepence Day’s
I decided to combine the wonderful Independence Day Challange with the once a month garden update for my monday’s main posts. Going to also add links to blog I read that are doing this challange, if anyone else who read’s … Continue reading
Friday’s Food Storage 2/12/2012
What a week its been for food storage, I can see signs of spring on the farm, the snow has melted around the big tree’s, the chickens are busy under the rabbit hutches and in the compost piles, I watched one … Continue reading
Posted in Food Storage
Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Chickens, Farm Fresh Eggs, Frugal, Garden, Soups and Stews
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Just another Day on the Farm 