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Bouncing Back12 comments

Robin wrote 1 month ago: I’m feeling more like my real self, the person who loves farming, teaching and being close to the so … more →

Tags: Agriculture, farm, Garden, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, high tunnel, hoop house, Small farming

What a summer4 comments

Robin wrote 2 months ago: I didn’t realize I hadn’t written in a month. Seriously.  What a summer.   August was ni … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Cold Weather Growing, daily life, Farmer's Market, Garden, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, Small farming, Winter Farming

Sunny Sunday7 comments

Robin wrote 3 months ago: Taylor’s home! She came home from UB at Bowdoin College early Friday evening. She lazed around … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Small farming, Nook & Cranny, Upward Bound

In the news...6 comments

Robin wrote 4 months ago: In the news… Me! It started with an interview about turkeys.  Do they really drown in the rain … more →

The ducks are leaving2 comments

Robin wrote 4 months ago: The ducks are leaving.  Not all, but most.  C took three ducklings yesterday and will pick up anothe … more →

Tags: Ducks

I'm becoming hard hearted4 comments

Robin wrote 4 months ago: I’m becoming a bit more hard hearted each year that I farm.  There was a time when I was going … more →

Tags: farm, cooking

Quik Shade9 comments

Robin wrote 4 months ago: We bought a Quik Shade canopy for farmers’ market.  I made the mistake of not ordering an E-Z … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Garden, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, high tunnel, hoop house, Small farming

Rain2 comments

Robin wrote 5 months ago: I’m not going to market tomorrow.  There’s enough ready to harvest for my local customer … more →

Tags: Agriculture, eat local!, Garden, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, high tunnel, hoop house, Small farming

A New Hoophouse!2 comments

Robin wrote 5 months ago: I bought a 1600 sq ft hoophouse this afternoon.  When I called about it a few days ago I missed it b … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Cold Weather Growing, farm, Garden, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, high tunnel, hoop house, Maine

Fresh From GH11 comment

Robin wrote 5 months ago: Broccoli.  The heads we picked this evening are 8″ across.  The broc and cucumbers shown here … more →

Tags: farm, Food, Garden, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, high tunnel, hoop house, Small farming

No sacrifices here18 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 5 months ago: I was going to write up an interesting (I think) post about fencing on the farmstead, but a few simp … more →

Tags: daily life, routines, Simple living

To Do5 comments

Robin wrote 5 months ago: I’m back to being the sole farmer so I’m trying to get organized.  There are things I wa … more →

Tags: farm, Garden, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, Small farming

Summer Planting4 comments

Robin wrote 6 months ago: Summer planting starts today.  This is where I start asking myself what I was thinking.  I’ve … more →

Tags: Greenhouse, farm, Garden, Food, growing vegetables, Agriculture, Small farming

Free Range Onions

Robin wrote 6 months ago: They didn’t really “range” any where but I’m going with the term anyway.  La … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Cold Weather Growing, farm, Garden, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, high tunnel, hoop house, Small farming

Early May4 comments

Robin wrote 6 months ago: I feel like we’re a little bit ahead in spite of the long winter.  The peas are up.  I haven … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Cold Weather Growing, daily life, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, high tunnel, hoop house, Small farming

Moving Right Along9 comments

Robin wrote 7 months ago: I’m being lazy today. I had errands to run earlier but I’ve been home an hour and a half … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Cold Weather Growing, daily life, eat local!, farm, Garden, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, high tunnel

Dispelling the Myth - Do Turkeys REALLY Drown in the Rain?6 comments

Robin wrote 8 months ago: Move over Myth Busters – I’m dispelling a myth today! What a blast! I spent some time ta … more →

Tags: Poultry, turkeys, turkeys drown in the rain, Urban Myths

Turkey Riddle16 comments

Robin wrote 8 months ago: Before we start the riddle, I have cool news.  I’m going to be interviewed by a writer for Nat … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Poultry

New Plans12 comments

Robin wrote 8 months ago: I’m settling in to Steve’s pending unemployment. It hit me hard even though I knew it wa … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Cold Weather Growing, daily life, farm, Food, Garden, Greenhouse, growing vegetables, high tunnel


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