Spring Bada-Bing!
We are so excited to be a part of The Richmond Craft Mafia’s Spring Bada-Bing Craft Show again this year! They put on the best shows! The quality of the vendors is always amazing. This show will take place on… Keep Reading
Getting to Know… The Marans
When we first got chickens we purchased one of each breed that we found appealing. Each breed has different characteristics; how many eggs they tend to lay, temperament, how well they deal with heat and cold, etc. The idea was… Keep Reading
Fun Farm Fact Friday… April 3rd
It’s time to break up all the goat facts with a chicken fact! Today’s chicken fact was one that I found quite interesting…
If you have several different roosters around your hens can/will breed with all of them, but they… Keep Reading
365 Project – March
The months are just flying by! March was amazing. Between babies being born and the garden we had our hands full. Here is the look back at the March images from our 365 project. Get ready for lots and lots… Keep Reading
What’s up Wednesday – April 1st
It’s April!! Spring is really starting to settle in and temperatures are rising slowly. The trees around the farm are starting to bloom, the garden is coming together, and we have lots of babies running around. It’s a wonderful time… Keep Reading
Garden Phase 2 – Soil Prep and Seed Starting
The garden is moving along! The huge expansion has been a difficult transition, time wise. Which is to be expected when you are growing on 5x more space than in years past. I am desperately trying to get the beds… Keep Reading
Getting to Know… Tux
Tux is the newest member of our farm family. I had been talking about wanting an inside lap cat for a while. Don’t get me wrong our other inside cat, Buckley, is a wonderful companion, but he has never been… Keep Reading
Budding Spring
I decided this year that I wanted to document the first day of spring on the farm. While there isn’t a lot of “spring like” things happening yet, there are little hints that spring is on it’s way. There is… Keep Reading
Fun Farm Fact Friday… March 27th
This week we have one last goat kid fact to share with you: Standard goat kids, on average, weigh 6 pounds at birth. While they are tall they are also very lean. This weight can vary due to the size… Keep Reading
What’s up Wednesday – March 25th
Another week has gone by and Hillary is still pregnant (or at least she is as I am writing this post on Tuesday)! As of Monday the babies lungs were developed. We made it! She could go any day now… Keep Reading