Farm Journal

#Building #Planting #Animals #Meadow Garden #Carving

Monday, May 31, 2021

The ground squirrels have decided to claim this land as their own. Anywhere a squirrel could conceivably dig a hole, a squirrel has done so (especially in and around newly planted trees and berries).…

#Ducks #Planting #Building #Carving

Thursday, May 27, 2021

I’ve been attempting an alternative gardening approach since we’ve run out of room in the beds -- I call it the plant shit anywhere there’s a slim to reasonable chance of finding water method... I di…

#Meadow Garden #Carving #Compost

Friday, April 16, 2021

I’ve been plugging away on the meadow garden, and finally finished tilling yesterday. I’m glad I decided to use the rototiller -- it saved me quite a bit of time over using a shovel or mattock. The p…

#Reflections #Wild Plants #Carving

Thursday, April 1, 2021

It’s officially been a year since we moved out here. I’ve acquired more useful knowledge this year than in any other year of my life, much of it has come the hard way, and I’m grateful to this piece …

#Wild Plants #Carving

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Yesterday was Bernie’s birthday, so we went for a hike with dogs at William Heise. Not sure on ID, but this was all over. Looks kind of sagey but not that aromatic.Not sure on ID, but this was all ov…