The warm weather is winning. It was in the 80′s this week, my delicate winter skin got an unpleasant surprise when I wore a tank top in the hot sun for 8 hours last wednesday. I am still sitting tenderly … Continue reading
Posted in Goats/Chickens | 4 Comments_ So spring is still being cruel. Snow this morning and frost for the last three nights. We had an insane wind storm that blew the top of our composting toilet, …scattered all the plastic in the garden ….and lifted … Continue reading
Posted in Goats/Chickens | 6 CommentsWe’ve stepped backward into cold again. The poor daffodils that tried to blossom in the warm sun of last week are cursing themselves for thinking it was safe enough to come out of the safety of their buds. We’ve planted … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | 2 CommentsIt is melting. We had a week of snow and freezing and muck and now it is finally melting away. We’ve planted our peas and radishes out in the garden beds. We had to stick some very cold fingers into … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | 2 CommentsThe walk-in shell is finally done. It took awhile since nothing was quite square and I kept having to run to the hardware store. I also had no idea what I was doing for the most part. Most of the … Continue reading
Posted in Farming Tech | 3 CommentsWe’ve been fooled, yet again, by the ever transient seasons of this state. It seemed that spring was here with flowers popping up, sap flowing, and mud making the driveway a nightmare to drive on. Then it got cold again, … Continue reading
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