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Tiny farm moving – Part 3

18 Dec 200919 Mar 2009 by Mike (tfb)

Headed to the old farm to pick up the greenhouse. It’s only been a month since the main move, but the return to a place where I spent practically every day of the last six years felt strange. Inside the … Read the rest

Categories Building & Fixing, Greenhouse, People Tags Bob, moving, unusual, Winter 9 Comments

Fully enclosed, at last

13 Feb 20098 Feb 2009 by Mike (tfb)

A 10-hour day with Bob, and plywood is up on the four walls of the new seedling room. It’s rough work, with an uneven floor and really uneven joists to cut around, either spend forever measuring and marking, or recut … Read the rest

Categories Building & Fixing, People, Tools Tags Bob, projects, seedling room, Winter 1 Comment

More cold-weather construction

14 Jan 200910 Jan 2009 by Mike (tfb)

A fairly productive Saturday of building out the new seedling room in the freezing cold (-15°C/5°F), with Michael and Bob (he dropped by to help for the day). By sundown, we had about half of the framing done, slow going … Read the rest

Categories Building & Fixing Tags barn, Bob, buildings, carpentry, heating, Winter Leave a comment

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

Donkey care

27 Dec 200810 Sep 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Tanya the Farrier drops in on Jack the Miniature Donkey every 6-8 weeks to clean and trim his hooves. It’s a pretty quick operation, maybe 20 minutes. You might expect trouble, Jack being a fairly frisky, 400+ pounds of muscle, … Read the rest

Categories Animals, People Tags Bob, donkey, Summer 2 Comments
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