It's funny how things work out sometimes... We believed that Hazel was bred and would be due to kid for her first time in April, Easter weekend actually. As time neared, we recognized there were no changes in her udder and that in fact she was not bred after all. It totally … [Read more...] about New Faces on the Farm
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December has come and almost gone…
I love December... such a special time. Believe it or not, I still have things growing in the raised beds! Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, leeks, Brussel sprouts, herbs, I am amazed at the stuff that is still thriving through this crazy month of highs and lows in … [Read more...] about December has come and almost gone…
Garden bounty and a quick pickle recipe
There has been so much going on around the homestead in these last few weeks. The garden is producing a bounty and we are so very grateful for those blessings!I've been canning and dehydrating and freezing up a storm!The noodle beans are starting to come … [Read more...] about Garden bounty and a quick pickle recipe
June Garden 2020
The garden is in FULL swing right now and it is absolutely lovely. Every day brings new treasures! So much is growing and thriving. It is easily the grandest garden we have ever had... but I believe it is the most tended garden we have ever had too... I know that makes a … [Read more...] about June Garden 2020
2020 Garden!
This year as 2020 rolled around I knew I wanted to make some changes, I knew I wanted to pursue some ideas I had toyed with in the past much, MUCH more fervently. Then as things went a little berserk with our country, I knew exactly WHY those pursuits were so high on my … [Read more...] about 2020 Garden!