Monthly Archives: October 2026

First Frost

Posted on October 14, 2026 by Donna

The first frost of the season happened here Sunday morning.  This was the first day I haven’t worked so I was able to deal with this.  The outside tomato plants all died.  So I picked all of the fruit off … Continue reading →

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Manure Spreading

Posted on October 10, 2026 by Donna

Today we spread the barn’s bedding materials.  Tom scooped out the barn with the tractor, and I used a pitchfork to clean up the pens and the edges along the walls and fencing.  Tom loaded it with the tractor into … Continue reading →

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A Fibery Week

Posted on October 8, 2026 by Donna

This was supposed to be a staycation for me.  Tom was going to elk hunt, and I took the week off to manage the farm.  I had made plans to work on fiber projects, eat vegetarian foods and watch TV … Continue reading →

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