Mar 17, 2022 | Food for Thought, Gardening, Life, Spring Time
With January and February behind me and spring just around the corner, I find myself thinking about where I am going. Where am I going with my life, the farm, my business? My mission statement talks of the farm and what it has to offer; not only for myself...
Mar 28, 2019 | Life, Spring Time
Spring has always been known as the time of year that we all get outside, rake up debris, clean up the ditches, clean the house, discard stuff that has been hanging about that has no purpose. Growing up, spring cleaning at our house included all windows, walls,...
May 18, 2018 | Gardening, Spring Time
How does your garden grow? Need some help planning your garden or choosing what plants will work best for you lot? Deciding what to plant in your garden is easier than you think. If you plan it right, you can create a simple container garden or raised bed with little...
Apr 6, 2018 | Farming, Life, Spring Time
My son Everet, at the age of three, told his Pepe that you can’t always get what you want, as he offered him only one flavored candy and not a variety. More recently, I have found myself using the phrase. In a perfect world, on our farm at least, our dairy coop would...
Jun 14, 2016 | Spring Time, Uncategorized
As I write this morning, I am still wearing my wool hat and vest, anticipating that warm weather and some well needed rain to get the gardens growing is on its way. With my three interns here for the season, we tackled some of the planting after a few hours of...
Jun 3, 2016 | Farming, Gardening, Homesteading Skills, Special Events, Spring Time, Uncategorized
After missing my weekly blog writing for the past few weeks, I figured all of you who have been following me probably think I went on a “Real” vacation of sorts. I want to assure you that I am still here and my days off have been limited over the last...