Tag Archives: gardens
Black Current an Honey Syrup
Currents grow well here on the farm in all the colors and types, however in the spring of 2024 there was a early spring with not a single frost which meant that its been a amazing fruit year! In all … Continue reading
10 Tons of Well Rotted Wood Chip Based Compost
What a gift this pile is! I am so thankful to our friends that gifted these piles to us for the park garden. This is a mix of wood based bedding in a free stalled cow dairy by a friend … Continue reading
Posted in 30 day challanges, compost
Tagged aged compost, compost, compost from deep pack bedding, compost in the food forest, compost in the gardens, composting, deep bed pack compost, Deep Pack Bedding, Feed the soil, Garden, Gardening, gardens, how the type of carbon in deep pack bedding effects end compost, Improving garden yeilds, soil, Soil improvement, Soil structure
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Friday Rambles around the Table -Gardens
Waves Hi, Come in, Come in.. Sorry you are going to need to use the farm porch, I have still not got the front path and deck cleared off yet.. Bring your boots and coats and we will put them … Continue reading
Breaking new soil in a new area of the farm
We had a area that we cleared and last year we planted it out into potato’s and added a lot of compost to it and when we dug the potato’s we double dug the whole bed, and I planned to … Continue reading
How many different ways do you garden?
A friend said to me.. so what is your main way to garden.. and my answer was it depends.. It was more honest answer then you would expect, I don’t know if I am the norm or the odd gal … Continue reading
October Unprocessed Overview
Welcome to October Unprocessed! I am quite excited to be doing October Unprocessed this year, I have done this challenge before but it was a few years ago.. as I had things get in the way of being able to take … Continue reading
Posted in Life moves on daily
Tagged 100 mile diet, eating off the farm, Fall harvest, gardens, harvest, October Unprocessed
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Broad Bean Harvest 2016
Well, I still have a black Russian Broad Beans to harvest yet but they are growing at a different rate and I am looking forward to seeing how they did.. we have had a odd mix of a crazy drought … Continue reading
Posted in Life moves on daily
Tagged broad beans, early spring planted gardens, gardens, harvesting
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From the Ground Up – Homestead Gardening
If this works out well, this will be a full years worth of weekly-monthly updates of posts on gardening on a larger scale from the ground up. I know that like many other folks we are worrying about the rising … Continue reading
Setting Garden goals.. 2015
well it seems like a grand idea to set some garden goals this year.. o yes it does.. but no cheating on my end, I will keep the plans I have, keep the gardens I have but I am in … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 