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Shoot the lot18 comments

homepaddock wrote 1 month ago: Dear Lord Stern, Re your suggestion that the whole world should go vegetarian to save the planet. Wh … more →

Tags: Politics, Environment, farming, Inquiring Mind, Fairfacts Media, Liberty Scott, vegetarian, lord stern

Did you see the one about . . .

homepaddock wrote 1 month ago: Ten Tiny Green MPs  at Opinionated Mummy. While you’re there you might also be interested in b … more →

Tags: blogs, kiwiblog, Ministry of Women's Affairs, Inquiring Mind, Karl Du Fresne, MacDoctor, In a Strange Land, quote unquote, Lindsay Mitchell

30 Day of Creativity - Days 4 and 51 comment

willowtreecreek wrote 3 months ago: I didn’t forget! I swear! Yesterday and Today have been bizarre days to say the least.  My pro … more →

Tags: Food, Crafting, musings, crafts, Farm/Garden, 30 Days of Blank, School, gardening, Recipes

The Grass is Always Greener

willowtreecreek wrote 4 months ago: I have finally worked up enough nerve to let two of my chickens free range.  Here are Claudia and Ha … more →

Tags: Pets, Farm/Garden, farming, Chickens, farm

Dill Pickles and Pickled Beets

willowtreecreek wrote 5 months ago: The garden is in full swing!  If only the 1 million tomatoes out there would turn red!  I did get so … more →

Tags: Food, gardening, Farm/Garden, Cook It Blog It, Recipes, handmade, Kitchen, recipe, Garden

Baby Chick

willowtreecreek wrote 5 months ago: I have had my chickens over a year.  Two of my girls went broody a few weeks ago.  I dont have a roo … more →

Tags: Pets, cool stuff, Farm/Garden, Chicken, Chickens, farm, Eggs

Baby Birds and Big Cucumbers1 comment

willowtreecreek wrote 5 months ago: We have four baby birds nesting on the fan blade on the ceiling fan of our carport.  They have been … more →

Tags: Food, gardening, cool stuff, Farm/Garden, Cook It Blog It, farming, Kitchen, Garden, summer

Strawberry Freezer Jam1 comment

willowtreecreek wrote 6 months ago: Strawberry freezer jam is so easy to make, really economical and AMAZINGLY delicious.  It is easier … more →

Tags: Food, gardening, Farm/Garden, Cook It Blog It, farming, Recipes, handmade, Kitchen, recipe

To Live a Life I'm Passionate About

jinman28 wrote 6 months ago: That is all anyone could want, really.  To wake up every morning and be grateful for the day.  To lo … more →

Tags: gratitude

Watering down the milk payout

homepaddock wrote 6 months ago: The floating dollar usually insulates us from the extreme peaks and troughs of global commodity pric … more →

Tags: Economy, Business, farming, Federated farmers, Fonterra, Henry Van der Heyden, Deutsche Bank, Darren Gibbs, Lachlan McKenzie

Pigs in Muckraking - Updated & Updated again11 comments

homepaddock wrote 6 months ago: When a television show gives only one side of a story, I wonder what the other side would say. I don … more →

Tags: media, Agriculture, David Carter, Keeping Stock, Pork, Sunday, The Bull Pen, mike king, Pig farming

Of laundry soap and other things.

neveradropofrain wrote 6 months ago: I’ve returned from my vacation to Portland.  I hope you missed me.  Now that I don’t hav … more →

Tags: Recipes, homemade, laundry, recipe

Planting a Garden2 comments

willowtreecreek wrote 7 months ago: I have been working on building and planting a garden for about 2 weeks now.  I felt it was really i … more →

Tags: Food, gardening, Farm/Garden, Cook It Blog It, farming, Kitchen, Garden, farm

Did you see the one about . . .

homepaddock wrote 7 months ago: Pirates are not all bad  at Anti-Dismal Simon the Cyrenian (An Easter Song)  at Bowalley Road A Tale … more →

Tags: blogs, Cactus Kate, Inquiring Mind, Visible Hand in Economics, goNZo Freakpower, MacDoctor, Anti Dismal, Bowalley Road, 2B Sophora

Sourdough Carrot Cake

willowtreecreek wrote 7 months ago: Sourdough Carrot Cake 2 – large carrots, grated to equal 1 cup 1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 1/ … more →

Tags: Food, Cook It Blog It, Bread the MaryJane Way, Recipes, handmade, Mary Jane, Kitchen, recipe, mary janes farm

From the blogosphere to the air waves

homepaddock wrote 8 months ago: Every now and then I get a phone call from RadioNZ asking for contacts for matters rural. Today … more →

Tags: media, Jamie McKay, Jim Mora

Get in behind, Babe

homepaddock wrote 8 months ago: Babe, the sheep herding pig became famous in the film based on the book by Dick King Smith. Now she … more →

Tags: Agriculture, animals, Pig, Royal Welsh Show, Sue, Johnny Cash, kune kune, Wendy Scudamore, herefordshire

Sourdough Bagels

willowtreecreek wrote 8 months ago: Sourdough Bagels 1 Cup starter 1/4 Cup vegetable oil (I used canola oil) 1/4 Cup warm water 2 tsp. S … more →

Tags: Food, Cook It Blog It, Bread the MaryJane Way, Recipes, Mary Jane, Kitchen, recipe, mary janes farm, MaryJane's Farm

Sourdough Pizza Crust1 comment

willowtreecreek wrote 8 months ago: Sourdough Pizza Crust Makes 1 Large Pizza 1 1/2 c. Sourdough Starter 2 Tbs. olive oil 1 tsp. kosher … more →

Tags: Food, Cook It Blog It, Bread the MaryJane Way, Recipes, Mary Jane, Kitchen, recipe, mary janes farm, MaryJane's Farm


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