A SURPRISE BABY.
This past Monday began like most: up with the sun to feed the chickens, get the stove up and running to start making tea and breakfast, wash out our milk jugs because Mondays are milk days. We were...
View ArticlePIGGIE UPDATE.
Here’s an update: we are EXHAUSTED, the pigs are ornery and do not stay in any sort of pen we put them in, and we might be getting a third one tomorrow. Oh dear.
View ArticleGROWING BOYS.
These pigs are getting ENORMOUS. It is definitely about time to move them permanently outside – I think they have just about outgrown their Rubbermaid.
View ArticleTHIS & THAT.
Some random photos from the past week. Gomer is helping us to plow up the garden. The greenhouse is already overflowing with soil blocks! Spreading compost in the big gardens with Eric and Cher....
View ArticleBIGLETS.
We haven’t posted anything about the piglets lately, but needless to say…they aren’t so little anymore. Gomer is still the runt, but he has also become the Boss Hog. Trousers is the escape artist, and...
View ArticleTHIS & THAT.
Some random photos from the past week. Opal and Livi helping to dig the ginger. Pretty morning light in the greenhouse. Dyeing yarn with goldenrod. A very muddy Gomer. Playing cards with the kids.
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