by Jim | Aug 7, 2015 | General
We are in the midst of culling our goat herd. We have had several very successful breeding seasons the last few years, and our herd has grown beyond the size ideal for our management. If you’re interested in purchasing either does for milking/breeding or...
by Liz | Mar 26, 2014 | General
A week or so after the second transplant, an inspection of the ‘chokes confirms they were transplanted at the correct time! Everyone has grown dramatically, stretching out in their new-found space! They are upright and happy again instead of looking bedraggled....
by Liz | Mar 22, 2014 | General
In response to the suspense no artichoke updates has brought to the farming world, we offer your next installment! Last week, the time came to transplant our little fanged friends into larger abodes! Upon removing them from the previous pots it could be easily...
by Liz | Feb 20, 2014 | General
Our young artichoke friends are still growing, oblivious to the low wind chills and general artichoke killing weather occurring just outside and above their young heads. Their true leaves are getting larger, just barely superseding the coddle leaves in size, and...
by Liz | Jan 30, 2014 | General
Finally, the young ‘chokes are gaining their first set of true leaves… still appearing little and harmless! However, it is critical at this point to move them into their own pots before their young roots reach out to the edges of the blocks of soil they...
by Jim | Jan 27, 2014 | General
If we hadn’t already been convinced that winter has entrenched itself here, going out to inspect the hoop houses yesterday certainly would have settled the matter. All of our low tunnels have all but disappeared in the drifts that have blown up against them. On...
