Oh My Aching Body

So we’ve made it through three days straight of greenhouse building. Michelle has taken the week off to accomplish this task. The two of us have worked continually for the last 3 days. It’s amazing the muscles that you didn’t realize you had in the aches that could be even possible. Makes me realize how… Continue reading Oh My Aching Body

Garlic

Garlic coming along nicely. Scapes should be appearing soon.

Local food available now

Did you know we have spinach, our own frozen strawberries, eggs and maple syrup available now?

Garlic Scapes are Here

Garlic Scapes are Here

Time to make garlic pesto!

A Year in Review

As I went through pictures from this past year, I realize we really did accomplish a lot this year. We got to use our new evaporator and hood for maple syrup making (even though the season was not that long because of the weather). We finished the drainage around the garden to help with the… Continue reading A Year in Review

Still plenty of green around…

What a great feeling November 1st is just around the corner and we still have plenty of vegetables available. Just some random pictures of how things are looking. We seem to have acquired a cat. It’s black with really cool green eyes. I think it’s a young cat, thin and very hungry – we have… Continue reading Still plenty of green around…

Pictures of the day – August 21, 2011

This is all we have left of 800 onions – now drying. Guess we need to plant more next year. Just picked Glads. Summer squash and egg plant. Heads of lettuce in flats for the fall. Bumble Bee on a dwarf sunflower. Hoop house #1 being cleaned out for fall/winter planting. Groundbreaking for hoop house… Continue reading Pictures of the day – August 21, 2011

Expansion

So we’ve been lucky to be able to lease a 3 acre field right next door to our property for next year’s vegetable expansion. So we’ve begun cleaning the wood lot. We spent the entire day yesterday doing this and some time this morning. Here’s some pictures of the day. Note: we are way behind… Continue reading Expansion

Random Shots – July 2, 2012

  1. Jerico leaf lettuce (green); Red fire leaf lettuce (red)  2.  Beans – first planting – looking good.  Flowers are just starting to open now. 3.  Zuccini row with all the flowers opened up for pollination.  Come on over bees! 4.  Zuccini flowers As you can see weeding is an issue, but we’ve kept… Continue reading Random Shots – July 2, 2012

Random Shots – June 9, 2012

I love this tree – so grand and glorious. Look at this a red strawberry on June 9th in central New Hampshire?  Yes, there were a couple yesterday too and boy were they good! Blueberry trees loaded! Here comes the garlic scapes!!! Glorious Head Lettuce