I’ve been meaning for a while now to write a post about some of my favorite tools, equipment, etc. around the farm. So here they are’ in no particular order. Each description will tell y… more →
The Farming Engineersburkefarm wrote 4 months ago: I’ve been meaning for a while now to write a post about some of my favorite tools, equipment, … more →
flutterby3 wrote 4 months ago: The stuff that doesn’t fit under the other 3 categories….Pagan life included. Join me in … more →
burkefarm wrote 5 months ago: In an ideal year, all transplants would gradually be placed outdoors during April and May. Each week … more →
burkefarm wrote 5 months ago: We had almost 2 inches of rain on Thursday. The cows arrived on Friday. They were less than thrilled … more →
karijo09 wrote 5 months ago: Meet Beatrix! The newest member of our four legged family. She is an 8 week old Seal Point Siamese. … more →
sherah1918 wrote 5 months ago: Here’s some news from another one of those who has moved away from Southbury and CT. Since hig … more →
burkefarm wrote 6 months ago: Warm weather came for a few days and we were very glad. The seed-starting house is overflowing, with … more →
jenkwok wrote 10 months ago: It’s the last set of dates on the US Virgin Islands and the guys are going on final dates with … more →
jenkwok wrote 10 months ago: OK, so I missed Episode 3 (aired 12/22) because I was at home in CA, where my parents don’t ha … more →
burkefarm wrote 10 months ago: Well, it’s now 2009. Since I last posted, we have: 1. Planted the lily bulbs 2. Removed half … more →
burkefarm wrote 1 year ago: More than you’d expect! We planted about 40 lbs of garlic and shallots during the end of Octob … more →
burkefarm wrote 1 year ago: I didn’t grow up on a farm. I never spent much time around farm equipment other than a few ol … more →
burkefarm wrote 1 year ago: Digging sweet potatoes is a LOT of work, but they are worth it. There are a lot of them. … more →
burkefarm wrote 1 year ago: August has been kind to us. This week we are selling basil, cucumbers, melons, okra, tomatoes, toma … more →
burkefarm wrote 1 year ago: The cucumber beetles are descending in hordes. Every time I go out to harvest, thousands of them fl … more →
burkefarm wrote 1 year ago: We had our best day ever at the farmer’s market today. Thanks to everyone who helped us get r … more →
burkefarm wrote 1 year ago: Flooding results! The good: Onions. Sweet potatoes. Corn. Pumpkins. And of course the garlic is … more →
burkefarm wrote 1 year ago: If you’ve ever been around a place that’s recently been flooded, I think you know what I … more →
burkefarm wrote 1 year ago: Our area has been deluged with rain lately. The neighbors recorded 5 inches on Saturday alone. The … more →