We have been making vermicompost here on the farm for about a decade. Each season we construct a new compost pile that is roughly 50 feet long by 5 feet across. We first put a layer of straw/goat poop from mucking out the goat barn. This is followed by a layer of horse manure from […]
Our weather here in the mountains has been very warm so things around the farm are growing ever so quickly. It has been in the 70’s during the day which is a little unusual to have temperatures this warm in March. We are currently working on fencing the pig pasture because as the weather warms […]
Our farming season is well underway, so we will be spending less time strategizing, planning and executing our timber harvest plan for the farm vacation cabin. With us getting busy growing food and Lee scheduled to return to Maine the beginning of April, we decided that we best harvest a relatively large tree (to us), […]
That is how I felt after looking back over what little I’ve accomplished this past week… Carl has reason to fire me. On Thursday, all I did was assist Carl somewhat installing greenhouse end walls, tend to the little piggies and goats, clean up white pine tree branches and stack the wood. On Friday all […]