The Productive Household
by C. R. Wiley In the early 19th century, shortly after the war for independence, roughly 80% of the adult population in the United States were proprietors. The remaining 20%…
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Division and Multiplication
Last Fall Rory came home with two little paper bags of garlic, each holding two or three bulbs inside. We divided those bulbs into cloves and planted each one. This…
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Trial, Error and Lessons Learned
On a Learning Farm, we are always trying something new. Reading an article that inspires us to give it a go. Hearing of how they did things back in the…
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My Favorite Holidays
I looked out the window and saw Elsie working hard in the drizzly rain. She was raking paths through the fallen leaves, making rooms and hallways, a house on the…
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Braiding Onions
This year was my third year of braiding onions with my mom. I love that this has become a tradition for the two of us! I have not bought an…
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Rainbows Everywhere
On Tuesday I took the girls on a hike, looking for leaves to make a rainbow. Then on Wednesday, there were three different rainbows, hours apart from each other that…
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