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Hey there Spring Chicken

Something compelled me to write about spring – and chickens today… not sure why – other than it’s over 40 degrees(F) again today and the air smells a little less like winter and a little more earthy (even with the cold blast coming). It’s the kind of day that when I let the [...]

The new to me – not new cultivator

When you are browsing craigslist – you never know what you might find…In this case – it was a brand new row cultivator for about 50% off of the going price at Tractor Supply. And seeing as having a variety of ways to cultivate is a good thing – well – Saturday morning Kelli [...]

Gift of Christmas Past

This Christmas (hard to really fathom it was two months ago) Kelli gave me one of those gifts that you always knew you wanted – but never got around to buying yourself… In this case – it was detachable bucket forks for the tractor. Not the kind of thing you use every day [...]

How 'tweet it is

If you haven’t noticed – to the right there is now a Twitter feed from here on the farm – labeled, appropriately, “Farm Tweets”. So while the plan is to continue posting standard posts – the “Farm Tweets” are there for more timely updates about farm related happenings.
So – either here in long form [...]