Bush beans planted by Uncle Keith and rows of peppers and tomatoes. Cabbage, Black Berry Bush and Chickens love Watermelon. Cucumbers and Zucchini There’s always time to take a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘gardening’
Planting, Planting and some more planting…
Posted in Chickens, Farm, Farm Pictures, Garden, Gardening, Gardening, growing tomatoes, Homesteading, Organic Gardening, Organic Peppers, Organic Tomatoes, Organic Vegetable Gardening, Permaculture, Self Sufficient Living, Sustainable Farming, Sustainable Living, Vegetable & Herb Gardening, tagged cabbage, Fruit and Vegetable, garden, garden planting, gardening, organic gardening, peppers and tomatoes, Plant, Sowing, Tomato, vegetable planting, Zucchini on May 20, 2012 | 57 Comments »
A Week on the Farm in Pictures
Posted in Backyard Chickens, Farm, farm pictures, Farming, Garden, Garden Pictures, Gardening, Homesteading, Organic Gardening, Organic Vegetable Gardening, Permaculture, Self Sufficient Living, Sustainable Farming, Sustainable Living, Vegetable & Herb Gardening, tagged back to basics, chickens, dogs, farm photos, farm sunset, gardening, homesteading, life on the farm, planting season, vegetable growing on May 13, 2012 | 50 Comments »
Chickens are getting big, should start laying any day now. They’re about 22 Weeks Old. Chickens usually start laying (depending on the breed) around 20-24 Weeks. Spreading the manure with the neighbors Bobcat. Rained all week but afterwards the sun came out and flowers bloomed. [...]
Back to Basics
Posted in Farm, Farming, Gardening, Sustainable Farming, tagged chipotle commercial, factory farm, gardening, homesteading, video on February 13, 2012 | 25 Comments »
I’m not one to post back-to-back entries, I’m usually good for one a week but if you didn’t see the new ad for Chiptotle, take a couple of minutes and watch it. This is Chipotle’s first tv ad and wow! They nailed it, amazing. Smart campaign to target a “Back to Basics” farming approach in [...]
Hazy Shade of Winter – A Pictorial
Posted in Farm, farm pictures, Farm Pictures, Garden Pictures, Gardening, Gardening, Organic Gardening, Sustainable Farming, tagged artistic photographs of farm and garden, farm in winter, gardening, homesteading, organic farm, photograhs of winter, photography, snow, snow pictures, Sustainable Farming, sustainable living, winter farm pics on February 12, 2012 | 19 Comments »
I braved the frigid cold (5° windchill) to stroll around the farm this morning and take some pictures. Jake couldn’t make it out back, the snow was too high. I guess that’s a problem when you’re only 7″ tall. A lot of people complain about the winter but I love it. Everyone needs a break [...]
Seed Catalog Time!
Posted in Farm, farm in autumn, farm pictures, growing your own vegetables, Herb Garden, Organic Gardening, tagged farm, farm in autumn, free seed catalogs, gardening, ordering seed catalogs, seed catalogs, winter farm pics on December 2, 2011 | 7 Comments »
It’s time to order your seed catalogs for next spring! Nothing helps you get through the long winter like browsing through seed catalogs with a cup of hot chocolate, a pad & pencil and a dream of a warm early spring. I’ve created a list of some great seed catalogs and a link to their [...]
Just some fall pictures….
Posted in Farm, Farming, Organic Gardening, farm pictures, farm in autumn, tagged gardening, dusk garden pics, farm sunset, farm, farm in autumn, farm in fall, garden, thunder storm, clouds on September 26, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Storm clouds rolled in yesterday and it looked spectacular. The sky grew dark but the sun was shining on the other side. Made for some great pictures. Click on any image to see a larger version, so make a great screen saver. I do love fall. I will be speaking to the Hudson Garden Club [...]
Summer’s coming to an end but life in the garden continues…..
Posted in Farm, Farming, growing tomatoes, growing your own vegetables, Organic Gardening, Organic Vegetable Gardening, Pumpkin Patch, tagged autumn, corn field, dog, dusk garden pics, farm, farm in fall, garden, gardening, growing pumpkins, pumpkin patch on September 15, 2011 | 4 Comments »
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Fall’s a coming….
Posted in Farm, Farming, growing your own vegetables, Pumpkin Patch, tagged corn plants, farm, farm in autumn, garden, gardening, growing pumpkins, pumpkin patch, sunset sky, tomato plants on September 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The temperature dropped 30 degrees in one day and it feels like autumn is on under way. The corn is [...]
