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A Very Photogenic Winter

  • February 27, 2023
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  • Becca
I have come to think that wintertime is a lot like childbirth. You sort of forget one before the next begins. It’s a survival tactic, I suppose. So I can’t…
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How Much to Grow?

  • January 14, 2023
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  • Rory
We’ve come a long ways in 10 years. The majority of days now we are eating full meals right out of our farm: lamb steaks with asparagus, fried eggs and…
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What we do with all of our Pumpkins

  • November 11, 2022
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  • Becca
I started this blog post last year! Took the pictures, wrote some text. But then I never finished it, because I wanted to post all my pumpkin recipes in one…
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For the Birds

  • October 28, 2022
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  • Becca
I wrote in the fall newsletter about our twice-a-year visit from thousands and thousands of birds. The birds are all black, the size of robins. They fill every tree in…
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Some Goat

  • October 27, 2022
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  • Becca
Darcy was the very first mammal we got on our farm. Well, her and her daughter Precious. But Precious was not actually very precious in the way of being well-loved.…
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The Festival of Tents

  • October 12, 2022
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  • Becca
The day we harvested our pumpkins I remembered the funny thing about the pumpkin harvest: the pumpkins become toys. They always do. Not as balls, but as items to haul…
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