A lot has been going on since our last update. We are starting to see the results of some of our work and adding more projects to the list. It is still slow going, we are focusing on building the infrastructure that we will need later. High Tunnel This project by far was the longest […]
Its hard to believe that this update is now more than four months after we started this project, thinking it would take us two months to complete. There are lots of reasons, but the biggest being rain. I’m not sure what exactly our totals are here but we’ve been getting rain what seems like non-stop […]
In our last post, we just purchased the hoops for our high tunnel and got them home. After getting the main hoops home we started to get a list of all the other pieces we needed to complete the project. Before we started purchasing the other pieces needed we had to address grading the area […]
Over the years our vegetable production has grown, with it some lessons and hardships along the way. The image above shows the Spring 2018 garden, a 24’x32′ space. We’ve learned so much about growing here on our property with this garden. Early frosts, heat waves, too much rain, drought,… we have to be prepared (ode […]
Our home has an interesting story, it burned, it literally caught fire and burned. In a set of really unfortunate circumstances a realtor and contractor renovated our home 2 years before we came along. Our house was built in the 50’s and still had the original oil furnace in it when a realtor and contractor […]