Mar 3, 2024

Bee Spring

Bee Spring

Every February, the early blooming red maple trees kick off a new year for the honey bees—honey bee spring!

Apr 25, 2022

Swarm Trap

Swarm Trap

Set up swarm traps for the odd chance of expanding your apiary.

Jan 3, 2022

So. Much. Rain.

So. Much. Rain.

Days and days of rain. Tree down in the south pasture. (Missed everything! Woot!) Pond overflowing; spillway spillin'. Half the fence is shorted out. Ground a soggy mess. ... Rain then sleet then snow.

Sep 2, 2021

2021 Lamb for Labor Day—Sale!

2021 Lamb for Labor Day—Sale!

10% off until September 13th, 2021! Are you grilling this weekend or the next? We have freezers full of lamb and mutton: steaks, brats, merguez sausage, and roasts. [Everything is 10% off] [https:

Oct 25, 2020

Farm Project: Driveway Gates

Farm Project: Driveway Gates

Over the past few years, a design emerged for a relatively simple and effective electrified fence gate. Turns out, it works well for the driveway too. Check it out.

Sep 18, 2020

The Critter Relocation Project

The Critter Relocation Project

Our farm—like every farm—is slam full of animals, both domestic and feral. Recently, we have alerted a few of the more nuisancy critters that they need to relocate. Alas, they don't tend to listen . . .

Jun 11, 2020

Lambwatch 2020!

Lambwatch 2020!

#Cutenessoverload has commenced in earnest. Or as we like to say, Lambwatch! For the next month, about 20 ewes (sheep mothers) will be giving birth. It is a month of no sleep and emergency interventions. And lots and lots of cute!

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