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Changes, Big Changes

Blog: Cowmomma's Cupboard   -   Tuesday February 07, 2012   -   By Cowmomma

Finally, I find myself ready to tackle trying to get our status updated on all the web sites having to do with the ranch.  Regretfully, the 4B is no more.  Dan and I have moved, and are now living in Florida, in town.  All our lovely critters...

Winter is Creeping in Slowly in Texas

Blog: Texas Herb Company   -   Wednesday November 30, 2011   -   By Petra

It is pretty nippy in the mornings for the last few days. The frost on the farm buildings is a reminder that it is the end of November and, yes, the winter is slowly creeping in. Although beautiful sun shining for most of the day makes it just wonderful to...

A Wonderful Harvest To All

Blog: Texas Herb Company   -   Wednesday November 23, 2011   -   By Petra

TIme just seems to fly. The harvest is already upon us and finally we are blessed with wonderful fall climate. The sunrise and sunset is just breathtaking every day here on the ranch. Although our harvest is sparse this year because of the drought that we...

Toxic Weed Poisoning

Blog: Cross Roads Ranch   -   Sunday October 16, 2011   -   By Mathew

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Texas Ranch-style Stuffed Green peppers

Blog: Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Wednesday September 14, 2011   -   By Fred

The news in Texas is showing the before and after pictures of forests and ranches blackened by wild fires. Tonight I am going to share my recipe for ranch-style Stuffed Green peppers. Many Bell peppers were picked up at Saturday am Market this past Saturday in...

Busy, Hot and Praying for Rain

Blog: Texas Herb Company   -   Thursday August 11, 2011   -   By Petra

It has been a very busy few days. Getting everything prepared for the Home & Garden Show in Austin Texas at the end of the month. I started to bake homemade herbal critter snacks that my dogs and camelids enjoy very much. They are completely vegan,...

Howdy from Texas

Blog: Texas Herb Company   -   Tuesday August 02, 2011   -   By Petra

Wow, it's a hot day again . The animals are all roaming around and pass by the water hose routinely so they can get their shower :) I think I will stay home from the clinic tomorrow so I can care for my "children". With the weather up to 107...

SonRise Ranch Weekly Newsletter with coupon

Blog: SonRise Ranch   -   Saturday April 16, 2011   -   By Douglas

See our latest Ranch newsletter at http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs075/1105067856846/archive/1105096439383.html You can also sign up for our e-mails, that include great cooking tips, news and coupons by clicking here... http://visitor.r20.con...

SonRise Ranch Newsletter with Coupon

Blog: SonRise Ranch   -   Friday April 08, 2011   -   By Douglas

Just sent a newsletter out with a great coupon... Douglas Lindamood SonRise Ranch   http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs075/1105067856846/archive/1105096439408.html   ...

Starting to seed.

Blog: Tangle Tree Ranch   -   Wednesday February 23, 2011   -   By Marte Holen

Well, it is a bit early to start outside, but we are getting closer to the time when we start our first seeds in the house. We have in floor heat in the basement, so we have about 500sqft of heat mat. Not bad, but require some extra work. We use extra light...

Baby its COLD outside

Blog: Ebersole Cattle Company   -   Tuesday December 14, 2010   -   By ShanenEbersole

Well, we avoided the weather for an extra month.  But Mother Nature shure wolloped us this weekend.  She blew in 30 degrees colder with blizzard conditions.  So when most people were snug inside staying toasty - most of us farmers &...

Garlic makes your tongue smile

Blog: Christopher Ranch   -   Tuesday August 24, 2010   -   By Justin

  Why I had writer’s block for a couple of weeks when there’s so much to write about is beyond me. I blame it on residual fatigue from the Gilroy Garlic Festival (nice try, Garlicia) but putting these words on the page has gotten me jump-started…...

Gilroy Garlic Festival Over, but the Flavor Linger...

Blog: Christopher Ranch   -   Thursday August 05, 2010   -   By Justin

  1st Place Cook-Off Winner, Margee Berry beat out 7 other contestants with her "Warm Weather Watermelon Crabmeat Kissed South Seas Soup." The Gilroy Garlic Festival has been over for a week, but I still...

A Quiz: Are You Hooked on the Gilroy Garlic Festiv...

Blog: Christopher Ranch   -   Thursday August 05, 2010   -   By Justin

  The Gilroy Garlic Festival is here and you’re still irresistibly drawn to it every year for reasons you may not even comprehend. This simple test will confirm if YOU are hooked on the Gilroy Garlic Festival: 1. ...

Gilroy's Glorious Garlic Festival is Here!

Blog: Christopher Ranch   -   Wednesday July 21, 2010   -   By Justin

  The 32 nd Gilroy Garlic Festival is upon us and Christopher Ranch, like most of Gilroy, is scrambling to get ready for a great gastronomic garlic gala. Our garlic harvest is in full swing with loads of white bulbs coming...

The Garlic Bulb Balloon Guy

Blog: Christopher Ranch   -   Monday July 12, 2010   -   By Justin

  Talent comes in many forms and if you’ve ever seen “America’s Got Talent” you know what I’m talking about. On a recent trip to Chevy’s for fajitas and a watermelon margarita (delish if you haven’t tried) my co-worker, Roggie,...

Been a while!

Blog: Y4 Ranch   -   Thursday June 24, 2010   -   By Mike & Mary

Not really new to this!  To all who actually read these: Welcome, Thanks and I hope you find some of this interesting.  It's another season, not Christmas anymore, but just as good; calving and lambing are finished in a record this...

Earth Day, Every Day

Blog: Christopher Ranch   -   Monday May 03, 2010   -   By Justin

    The Earth Day celebrations are over, Oprah’s on to another topic and disparate headlines crowd the internet and prime time news, but as I see it, it’s the days after that count. The sun may have set on Earth Day’s 40 th ...

COOL Weather!

Blog: Double Check Ranch   -   Friday April 23, 2010   -   By Sarah

Not a whole lot to say about today other than it is FABULOUS!  The weather is just lovely, it's out of this world spectacularly nice.   Great cool breeze is now gently swirling and breezing by the house, through the open windows, so that we can...

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