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WILDLIFE everywhere!
It’s been coming and I didn’t even realize it!! The woods and fields are alive with new wildlife and new visions of what’s to come. During our evenings on the farm and the chores are done and supper is...
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Fall Color
I’m so looking forward to fall and the beautiful colors that come with it. To make my wait a little less painful I thought I would share these photos of past autumns at the farm. ENJOY God’s...
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I been sick!!
Wow, look how long it’s been since I did a post!! I want to apologize for being absent! I took a sinus infection on the 16th of September and was out of work for a whole week. I’m still only running...
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Sugar house repairs
When we moved to the farm almost 12 years ago we were way too busy taking care of my husbands uncle who had Alzheimer. What a horrible disease but that’s another post!! My husband inherited our...
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The bucks . . . . .
That wonderful venison that we enjoy all year round is starting to tease a little. This year will be the last year that my granddaughter can enjoy the early youth season and she’s getting a little of...
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Spring turkey strut
Filed under: Animals Tagged: gobblers, hens, seasons, spring, turkeys, wild animals
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Merkels or morels
What in the world????? Morels are a type of mushrooms which can be found growing all over the world in a wide variety of habitats every spring. They are among the most prized of the edible mushrooms...
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Changes to the garden and tire beds
Hubby has been working on fences again in the last week and he tore out the east end fence around our garden because it was about to fall down. He decided that the fence didn’t keep out the deer so he...
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Spring flowers on the farm
A pop of color all over the yard makes my heart sing and swell!! I love flowers anytime of the year but these sure help get rid of the winter doldrums. Spring is in full swing in our area and the...
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Babies on the Ground
Our calving season has begun and I’ll share some quick pics of the new babies. The famous #29 that my daughter Heather has had a few issues with. She’s getting very old and will probably leave the farm...
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Canning Season Coming to an End
It seems all I’ve accomplished this summer is canning. That’s not a bad thing but when you work so hard all summer and it all fits in one room it’s kind of underwhelming!! Stocked and ready for winter....
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The Garden is Empty (almost)
We’ve cleaned out the garden and everything has been stored, frozen or canned. Hubby did till up a few spots and planted some turnips as a winter crop. He loves them boiled and with almost every meal....
View ArticleView From the Front Porch
What a glorious morning with all of the green grass around the farm! We had a horrific thunder and lightning storm around midnight that lasted 35 minutes. It was so bad that I brought Sadie and she...
View Article2020 Color To Help Make It Through the Winter
Happy New Year!!! It’s a dreary day here on the farm but these blooms give me hope and make me smile! My seed catalogs are already getting very thin and worn!!! Hope you enjoy the color and that it...
View ArticleRemembering A Time
It’s not been too long ago that I was working everyday and traveling 45 minutes to and from work in any weather. This was in 2010 and I drove from Blacksburg VA to the farm in the middle of it and was...
View ArticleThe Greenhouse
We added an additional tarp on top of this blue one back in November to protect my new hobby as much as possible from the wind and ice. We surrounded it with ropes and prayed!! So far so good as of...
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