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Baby Animals in the Barnyard

Hurricane Farm   -   Mar 29, 2009 - By Chris

Here are some of the much anticipated photos of our baby farm animals.  We've been quite busy getting things prepared for their births and arrivals, as well as with sugaring, but here are some shots of the recent additions to our farm. Moments after...

I'm Back!

The Call Again Farm Journal   -   Mar 29, 2009 - By Laura_6

Well, with all the business of Christmas, I got out of the habit of blogging.  It's spring now, and I've made a "New Season Resolution" to start blogging again. No major changes have occurred on the farm since I last blogged, but...

Cedar Posts

Hurricane Farm   -   Mar 29, 2009 - By Chris

A task up ahead is to section the pasture off into at least two, maybe three areas for grazing.  That way, we can rotate the animals from one area to another and keep the grass from getting too low. With that in mind, I responded to an online...

Night Time Sugarin'

Hurricane Farm   -   Mar 29, 2009 - By Chris

The sugarin' season is just about up, but here are some photos of last week's late night boil. The whole family was out there working on making the sweet stuff, and we managed to even rig up some lights so we could see what we were doing. ...

As you can see, our chicks have not wasted any time. At less than two weeks of age, they are already feathering out, growing their combs and putting away an impressive amount of feed. The most impressive thing to watch has been the development of...

On the Porch

Debbie's Garden   -   Mar 29, 2009 - By Chickadee1

Well I couldn't stand it! In my last post I mentioned it was raining and I guessed I'd be inside....or on the porch.....well, the porch won! I transplanted some purple petra basil, and some opal basil. Then proceeded to plant some tarragon...

Let it snow... again...

Oldhaus Fibers   -   Mar 28, 2009 - By Joel & Kathi

Wow, it is snowing again.   Snow, melt, snow, melt, snow, melt...  Are we having fun yet ? ahahahhahaha

Tabasco's Table Presentation

F.A. Farm   -   Mar 28, 2009 - By Walter_1

Here on the farm we have all kinds of food and we like to serve it well. Back when I was a line cook, table presentation was crucial and it is heartening to see that Tabasco, our 18-pound red tabby cat, has assimilated the rudiments of what a main course...

Grandmom's Queen of Hungary's Water

Sharon Hubbs-Kreft, Herbalist - Amazing Grace Herbals LLC   -   Mar 28, 2009 - By Sharon_3

After tons of requests, I finally have a fresh spring batch of my Grandmom's Queen of Hungary's Water baking in the sunlight. This skin topical can be made all year but it always is at its best in the spring and summer months when it can bake in the...

LH store site up soon I hope

Oldhaus Fibers   -   Mar 28, 2009 - By Joel & Kathi

Hi,   We just got our 1st entries posted on our LH store this week.  We're still waiting for "approval" ... hope that isn't a long process??? We've started to plan for our spring breeding, watch our calendar for due...