Category Archives: food

Garden Friday Report May 8th to 16th 2013

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

Well, Its a good thing I am writing things down in the farm book to help keep track of these things for this post but wow, I can see that in true harvest time, this is going to be a … Continue reading →

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Garden Friday Report May 8th to 16th 2013

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

Well, Its a good thing I am writing things down in the farm book to help keep track of these things for this post but wow, I can see that in true harvest time, this is going to be a … Continue reading →

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Snow, Blood and more meat for the house..

Posted on December 16, 2012 by

Well, I had hoped that the weather forcast for today in regards to the snow would mean that it would in fact be a bit warmer then yesterday but alas it was not meant to be, Jack Frost had a … Continue reading →

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Something yummy is rising up out of the earth at the moment..- Giant Puffballs..

Posted on August 15, 2012 by

They can get good size on the farm, typically them come in the cooler temps and in the fall rains back behind the big barn. I will point out that you should only use these lovely mushrooms if they are … Continue reading →

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Wild Caught and Processed on the boat Salmon -So amazing

Posted on August 12, 2012 by

A truck pulled into my driveway and is gents from Quebec, now their prices are so high its crazy and their selection is very limited, but their salmon is heaven! I’m bought a box, and I am down to just a … Continue reading →

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Mom’s Little Garden Update..

Posted on June 21, 2012 by

So here was what I came home to.. This is what we have two weeks later.. but man am I behind in that big garden!

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Food Forest-Hiding in plain view..

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

If you drove by this, would you see anything other than a green jungle? Currently in that front green jungle there is Apple Trees Pear Trees Plum Trees Sweet Cherry Trees Sour Cherry Trees Mulberry High Bush Cranberry Honey Berry … Continue reading →

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This years current fruit count…to date..2012

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

Apple Tree’s-Farm-No Wild Pick-Yes Crabapple-Farm-yes, Wild-Yes Plums-Farm -yes- Wild-Yes Cherry Trees-Yes Peach Trees-Yes Mulberry tree-Yes High Bush Cranberry-Yes Elderberries-Yes BlackChokeberry-Yes Pincherry-Yes Blueberries-Yes Gooseberries-Yes Currents-White-Yes Currents-Black-Yes Currents-Red-Yes Honeyberries-Yes Rasberries-Red-Yes Rasberries-Yellow-Yes Rashberries-Black-Yes Blackberries-Yes Strawberries-Yes Hardy Kiwi-Yes but I am planning on knocking … Continue reading →

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Food Storage Friday Report and Farmgate Update for 2012

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

I am thrilled to say that my pantry and cold cellar are holding well, I have been successful at getting to the point that with the main items required that are based on the garden each year that I am … Continue reading →

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Wild Food- Food Banks

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

Now I am going to give a heads up that while I will do my best to be careful in my wording on this subject, I know that I could and most likely will cross that PC line so if … Continue reading →

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