Just finished planting 50 strawberry plants. Only 450 to go! Note huge maple tree cut down and brush piles to be burned. Lots of work being done here.
Tag: farming
We’ve Moved
Future Strawberry Field We moved to Gilmanton, NH at the end of January, 2011 and have been right out straight since. The house needs work which we did 6 weeks prior to moving in. Then we jumped right in to set up the maple syrup operation. We have such great plans for our new spot.… Continue reading We’ve Moved
I’m Bad
I’m bad. I just typed a huge long post and lost it! Now it’s double bad as it’s been over a year and I haven’t blogged. The gardens were great earlier this year. Nicely weeded – they looked like they belonged in a magazine. So why didn’t I take pictures? Beats me. We have been… Continue reading I’m Bad
Camera is water logged
Sad news, now that I’ve decided to use my camera alot and post pictures on this blog I go and drop it in a lake. Luckily it wasn’t too deep so I grabbed it but the camera is dead; however I pulled the card out and the pictures are saved. So what follows are several… Continue reading Camera is water logged
Chickens
Here’s a picture of our big chickens – enjoying the garden. I’m sure there are plenty of bugs for the eatin out there. Here’s a picture of our baby chickens. They are now 2 months old. Aren’t they cute! This is the first time they venture outside. I’m sure they appreciated the 80 degree weather.
Pig House is Completed
Hooray! We finished the pig house. We should be getting our baby pigs on May 1st (next Saturday). Can’t wait – first time raising pigs; however Keith has raised them before. Will post pictures of the pigs when we get them.
Weekend adventures of 4/11/09
This is a picture of my tomato plants. Some of them I have already transplanted into yogurt containers, thus the space in some of the containers. Just putting my hands in the small amount of dirt is so nice!!!!! Looking forward greatly to spring!!! Here’s our future pig log cabin. It’s about half-done. We are… Continue reading Weekend adventures of 4/11/09
