Garlic Planting TimeGarlic bulbs have arrived from Filaree Garlic Farm in Washington State. Bob Nelson said they are “the best”! Hope to plant them this...
Tagged all the TreesBelow is the most current layout of the 26 apple trees in the tall spindle rows. I have now also tagged all the older trees in the...
Dear God: Bless them. Change me.Another good weekend at home. I love being at home and “working” about the farm. I will have to make a plan to ensure that I can stay...
Never looked so beautifulWhat a lovely weekend! Friday – worked from home. Jim Talada stopped by in the morning to look at the Bees with me. All four hives...
Now 4 hives!Purchased a new queen on Friday July 10, 2015 as when I checked the middle hive last week there was no brood. Was all set to install her...
It’s HotMowed the Orchard, the garden, and the grape vines. It was hot and I sweated off a few ounces. Fed the bees again in the middle hive and...
Dad's Statue of the BVMSprayed Apple trees again this morning as it was supposed to rain all day yesterday but didn’t. Got up early enough and the morning was...
TJ and TreesPlanted a white pine tree on Saturday in memory of my friend TJ and all his kindness. Also sprayed the apple trees on Saturday afternoon...
Farm or Blog?Sometimes it’s hard to discern which is harder, doing the work on a farm or finding the time to blog about it! It’s almost 9:00 PM and I...
What is a farm?“A farm is a form of expression, a physical manifestation of the inner life of its farmer. The form will reveal who you are, whether you...