Farm Life is the Life for Me
I remember before we bought our farm property, I was talking with a friend who had recently made the move from the city to the country....
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Feb 4, 2023
The Ultimate Practical Garden
I'm seeing more and more posts on social media with people saying that they are planning to grow their biggest garden ever this year. My...
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Nov 6, 2022
It's Fall Y'all!
I can't ever remember having such a mild start to fall or a summer garden that lasted as long as this year's garden did. It's hard to...
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Jul 30, 2022
Summer on the Farm
It's been a busy couple of months on the farm, and I know I always say that no matter what time of year it is, because it's always true!...
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Jun 5, 2022
Chives, the Taste of Spring
It's been a slow start to spring here, with lots of cold rainy days slowing down the progress of the vegetable garden. As hard as it is...
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Apr 29, 2022
How to Grow a Three Sisters Garden
I believe in taking a practical approach to gardening that will reward my hard work with a bountiful crop at the end of the season....
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Feb 12, 2022
Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring!
It was a beautiful way to end to the winter. We had several snow storms that dropped about 10 inches over several days starting on...
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Sep 19, 2021
Passion for Pumpkins
Fall is in the air, and all of the colorful, curvy and warty varieties of pumpkins are making an appearance as Halloween grows near. I...
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Aug 11, 2021
Sizzling Summer
After being cooped up for a year, I'm sure we were all anxious to make this a summer to remember. I spent a lot of time in the greenhouse...
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Apr 27, 2021
Spring Fling
I fall in love with the farm all over again at this time of year. The new life and promise of what is to come during the spring and...
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Sep 28, 2020
A Summer to Remember
It feels like an understatement to say it's been an unusual summer. There were some fun things we had planned that just didn't happen. I...
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Aug 24, 2020
When Life Gives you Zucchini
Summer is here, and we are enjoying beautiful rainbow harvests and garden fresh meals. It's been good eating except for one thing - the...
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May 22, 2020
Green Goodness
Now that spring has finally arrived it's nice to be seeing more green than brown in the garden! My chive patch gets bigger each year, and...
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Mar 26, 2020
Grow your Own!
Now more than ever I am grateful for the space to grow a large garden and for the skills to preserve our harvest
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Sep 15, 2019
Little Garden Victories
It was a bit of an unusual year in the garden, filled with trials and tribulations, but in the end it was a good year with plenty of...
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Sep 2, 2018
Blue Ribbon Summer
It’s been a whirlwind of a summer with lots of time spent watering, watering, and more watering due to our record setting heat waves and...
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Jul 16, 2018
Garden Goodness
I’ve been so busy with the garden, chickens and turkeys, and my hobby soap making business that I’ve had a hard time keeping up with the...
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May 7, 2018
My Happy Place
Now that warmer spring days are finally here, I’ve been spending more time gardening which is one thing that I really miss in the winter....
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Feb 18, 2018
February on the Farm
After months of the chickens spending most of their time hunkered down in their coops from the cold and the wind and the rain, they are...
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Nov 25, 2017
Fall Harvest
Despite a few setbacks in the garden this year, we did have a pretty good harvest by the time late summer and fall rolled around. A few...
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