Spring Opener This Weekend

This year our Spring opener is Saturday May 6th and Sunday May 7th 10 – 5 both days.  We have joined the Earth Arts tour again this year       We have pottery for sale           We will have produce for sale And Joyce Halvorson will be here demonstrating black smithing and selling her work  

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Piglets Have Arrived!

Each season we get piglets.  They are part of our farm team.  Pigs love to dig.  So Ken decides which digging project they do each year: renovate a portion of garden or field, clear a fence line, or some such. They get new turf as needed all season.     They eat culled vegetables, so I cook up a pot of potato peelings, apple cores, etc. for them.         When they arrive …

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Dapper Dog on Road to Recovery

Oscar had surgery a week ago.  It was more complicated than expected.  Monday he had drains removed, and the vet suggested we put a t-shirt on him so he does not lick or scratch his stitches.  It seems to be working       We were told he should not run as he is healing, so we have kept him on leash.  He obviously wants to resume his on farm duties.  Ken’s compromise is to …

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