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Month: November 2008

Farm gothic?

8 Dec 200824 Nov 2008 by Mike (tfb)

All sorts of old things are being unearthed as the entire farm gets a thorough, top-to-bottom, no-drawer-unpulled going through, something that probably hasn’t been done in a century. There are all kinds of finds, like horse-drawn plows and a farm-built … Read the rest

Categories Tools Tags antique, Autumn, kids, toys, unusual 9 Comments

Bringing in the pipe

27 Dec 200823 Nov 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Bit of unusual fieldwork on the menu today, something we don’t do every year. Bob and I brought in about 1,000′ (305m) of 1″ (2.5cm) and 1-1/2″ plastic irrigation pipe, that ran all the way from the pond to the … Read the rest

Categories Building & Fixing, People, Tools, Weather Tags Autumn, Bob, hoses, irrigation, storage, timing, tractor, unusual 2 Comments

It’s really cold

20 Jan 200922 Nov 2008 by Mike (tfb)

It’s taken a couple of days of this pretty intense cold snap for me to realize it’s yet another whimsical display of the crazy weather we’ve been having for the last six years or so. It’s not that overnight temperatures … Read the rest

Categories Farm lab (research!), People, Weather Tags Autumn, eggs, snow, unusual, Winter 3 Comments

Drive shed clean-up

22 Nov 200821 Nov 2008 by Mike (tfb)

The drive shed is in a transitional mess. I’m part way through the post-season clean-up, delving into shelves, unpacking boxes, dragging things around, sorting it all out. Even with the trusty Troy-Bilt Horse rototiller as a bit of a clue … Read the rest

Categories Tools Tags Autumn, clean-up, drive shed, storage 6 Comments

Snow carrot harvest

15 Dec 200820 Nov 2008 by Mike (tfb)

What’s a little snow when there’s crispy-sweet CARROTS buried under there? Lynn (the new Celebrity Farmer) and Raechelle headed up the field late this subzero afternoon, digging forks in hand, and scored sackfuls of Nelson and Napoli, no problem. It’s … Read the rest

Categories Fieldwork, Harvest, People, Veggies Tags Autumn, carrot, Lynn, Raechelle, snow, winter harvest 10 Comments
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