ground prep and railroad tie retaining wall for the new greenhouse

the dream from the beginning has been to attach a half hoop greenhouse to the south edge of the house.  andrew faust and joel salatin both speak about the benefits of this arrangement.  in short it uses the thermal mass and heating systems – we just added a wood stove – of the house to […]
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The Appalachian Trail

After 2 years on the farm Amber and I finally visited the AT despite being a few miles from the Dover oak tree which is supposed to be the largest oak tree on the trail.  We spent an hour walking up to the telephone pioneers shelter.  It was a 5 minute drive to the trail […]
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hello 2012

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turkey day

we had quite the multicultural gathering…  fred and family, hannah, asleigh, hil, christian, our familia here, and others totaling about 25.  we feasted on the seasons bounty.  Much to be thankful for this year.
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Warm Thoughts

We’re actually very excited about snuggling down for the winter, but here’s a warm-weather photo anyway.  The sunflowers were beautiful this year! Sunday was hopefully our last field day for the year (though there is still plenty of branch clean-up after that snow storm).  We pulled up and put away about half-a-field’s worth of drip […]
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Happy Fall, Everyone!

Our second year as a farm was quite an adventure, but we made it through!  The early snowstorm took out a lot of beautiful maple branches and knocked our power out for almost a week, but overall it wasn’t too bad (in fact it was beautiful).  The field is mostly tucked away for winter, strawberries […]
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RIP LENNY

“Friends, Leonard passed away a few days ago. It was peaceful. xo leigh”
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Oct. 9th Farm-to-Table Yoga Dinner-Fall Harvest Celebration!

Itching to see the fall colors and get some fresh air? Let’s all celebrate fall harvest with a grand gathering at the farm! Take a break to relax, release and CELEBRATE the best of the harvest season.  Get to know your veggies with a tour around the farm and Ayurvedic cooking class with Dave Nuss. […]
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freezing green juice!

a new trick that seems to work
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Next week’s Monday pickup will be TUESDAY 09/06!!!

Because of Labor Day, next week’s Monday pickup will be TUESDAY 09/06.  Enjoy the long weekend!
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