Week of Equinox
This week on friday will officially begin the fall season. Just last week we have been planting in blocks of crop for mid-late fall harvest of...
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Sunshine’s Ripening
Loads of apple trees are weighing branches heavily toward the ground. Many apple trees inhabit the hillside here, planted by previous owners, that...
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Anticipating the Harvest
We are approaching Garlic harvesting time here at the farm and we couldn’t be more excited about it. We’ve been watching as the bottom leaves are...
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thinking back to our pigs
For homesteaders who choose to live off the land and the sustenance that they produce this month is normally marked by the butchering of the farm...
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Sad news about a goat
This week we had a bit of a tragedy transpire here at the farm. Our beautiful goat, Caroline, contracted a disease found in wild deer that...
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Does raising your own sustenance NEED to include meat from animals?
Open discussion… So, I’ll start answering this question as if it were have 6 months ago… {insert time travel sci-fi sound here} Yes...
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Hugelmound Permaculture Project – U Pick Pumpkin Patch, Berries, & MORE.
We have been working on preparing a site in the clear cut area of land for a future permaculture installation. Our plan is to adopt some...
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