What we have growing – Spring 2015

In early April we began planting cool weather seeds and transplanting cool weather seedlings. We have a 70×130 garden with 16 garden plots about 5ft. wide and 50ft. long. Before the gardening season I fenced the garden off with light duty U-posts and 4ft. tall chicken wire to keep our free range chickens out. Once […]

Sticky Chicken

This is one of those meals that are always a hit, but I don’t make it all the time because it contains sugar. But if you are looking for a family pleaser that everyone will enjoy, give this one a try.

I bet this would also be great turned into a stir fry using this […]

Lots of new life on the farm!

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The past few weeks have been incredibly busy. […]

Dehydrated Lemons & Other Citrus

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Lemons (and […]

Sunsets on the farm

I never really noticed sunsets on a regular basis until we moved here. In the city the view was always crowded by rooftops. Out here there are wide open spaces and it’s kind of impossible to ignore these magnificent views. I wanted to share some of my favorites.

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Sunsets…. Beautiful