Mike and I are gearing up once again for our busiest time of year, spring. Well, I should say that we are already in gear. Things get hopping around here starting about early February. We kick off the year with lambing and kidding, then seed starts in the greenhouse. That is pretty time consuming - … Continue reading Spring At The Farm – Tiny Cabin, Babies and Gardens
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Had A Fun Time Creating A Custom Gourd For A Client Today – From Our Gourds
It was finally sunny and warm today at the farm. The luffa gourds and bird house gourds have been seed started and are doing great. Today I went into my art studio to make a gourd requested by a client. I love the approach of keeping the natural colors visible in the gourd where the … Continue reading Had A Fun Time Creating A Custom Gourd For A Client Today – From Our Gourds
Making Soap – Goats Milk Soap Day
It's Valentines Day and what a fun day to make soap. Here are a few shots of our soap curing that we actually have made over the last couple of days that we are continuing to let cure, cut and dry and are finishing processing today. We raise dairy goats and use the buttermilk for … Continue reading Making Soap – Goats Milk Soap Day
Making Lemon Balm Salve and Lemon Balm Chapstick Today At The Farm
My daughter and I made natural medicine today at our farm for Chloe's company ReWild Co. She makes natural products to rewild her generation reconnecting them to nature and natural things. Here is our journey today making lemon balm chapstick and salve from our infused lemon balm we grow here at our farm, our bees … Continue reading Making Lemon Balm Salve and Lemon Balm Chapstick Today At The Farm
Creating Indigenous Gourd Art At Our Farm
2021 is here! Wow, today is the start of a whole new year. I am happy about that. We grow gourds for art that we sell and you will see them in local galleries in the near future. I wanted to take some time to show you, as today is the start of a whole … Continue reading Creating Indigenous Gourd Art At Our Farm