after six years

it's time to shift our focus from what we're exper

but there will be more information you can find an

today we look back on 2014 and some "firsts" it br

like the chickens and a cover crop test. we also t

like maybe meat rabbits

a greenhouse

and perhaps citrus.

merry christmas! we are back from a week in califo

but we both are struggling with illness and weak v

so we have kept today's program short

now we finally have a start with chickens. four pu

we in the south are still reeling from a winter st

but our friends in birmingham got a surprise wallo

we've been away from the farm for a week. we got b

so amanda's potted plants went down hard. the gras

and the okra - which needs to be well-picked at al

it's surprising that we have so many cucumbers aft

and yesterday amanda cut up a big batch of them fo

food storage is a constant issue for subsistence f

the best way to “store” vegetables during the wint

it's our first christmas in the lodge

and the farmer-in-chief is eager to show it off. t

because most of the hardwoods have dropped their l

and the woods are more open for viewing

three years after we planted our first fruit trees

we’re finally seeing fruit we can enjoy eating. th

apples

and pears are isolated. still no persimmon

olive