Monthly Archives: March 2010

So Tom had brought home chunks of “free” concrete his old boss was tearing out of his property.  We use these to stabilize the mud at the gates.  It seems to work better than anything else we have found so … Continue reading →

So today I finished planting various fruit-bearers on our property.  Tom had started a couple of days ago with eight crabapple trees: He also planted two cider apple trees: So today I planted 6 blueberry plants, 50 strawberries, and four … Continue reading →

So today was a very long goat day.  The fiber goats (Angora, Nygora, and Cashmere) were hand sheared or combed.  Above is Mr. D before shearing, and below is after. I was disappointed that our Nigora, Brown Sugar, had a … Continue reading →