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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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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Quick! Before the Frost
We had two impressive frosts last Friday and Saturday night. Earlier in the week we saw those low temps in the forecast and got busy around the farm. There was…
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A Legit Scarecrow
On Wednesday Hattie and I walked out to milk the goat and when we passed the garden, hundreds and hundreds of black birds ascended into the air. They moved like…
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Start ‘Em Young: Connect Kids with the Land to Yield a Lifetime of Harvests
(This article was recently published on Mother Earth News) There are many voices clamoring for our kids’ attention these days — from mobile phones to video games to extracurricular activities.…
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What is Your ‘Family Economy’?
Nearly everything in modern culture is geared toward segregating the family unit. Yet only a few generations ago, and for millennia prior, practicing the Family Economy was not only natural, it was a necessity.
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