Posted in Gardening, Journal, Pigs on August 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The fall harvest is starting on Deberosa. Here is today’s pick from the garden:
The Purple bush beans have been producing well with two large batches in the freezer and the next large batch ready for processing. Carrots are doing well, beets are coming on along with many turnips. The zuccini, summer squash [...]
Posted in Critters, Gardening, Journal, The Homestead on August 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
August 2nd
On the homestead the weather has been perfect. Been waiting around for a guy to come and fix the barn roof as a side job but he didn’t show. I am sure he will at some point though so no big deal.
Got the corn all weeded, it’s looking real good. Will mulch it good [...]
Posted in Cattle, Critters, Gardening, Journal, Pigs, Poultry, The Homestead on August 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
July 2nd
Around here this seems to be the season for farm tours! After a blistering hot weekend where you barely moved it went back to the 70’s. Friends with grandkids came out to visit – hold the baby chicks that a hen just came out of the barn with, feed the pigs, cuddle the kittens [...]
Posted in Cattle, Critters, Dogs, Gardening, Journal, Pigs, Poultry, The Homestead, Tools on August 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I know, I’ve been remiss in posting this summer but it’s been very busy!
I have been keeping a journal of sorts though so I will try to catch up with this post for June.
June 2nd:
Things have been hopping around here. I gave my earthway seeder a real workout! I put in a huge corn patch [...]
