Tag Archives: Health

Pink Slime -No! Meaty Bones-Yes!

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

So two days ago on the CBC, while I was washing floors for the billionth time, I was very interested in the story of what was happening in regards to fallout from Jamie Olivers showing of just how meat scrapes … Continue reading →

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Food Forests or Producing Hedgerows-Farmgal Style.

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

This presentation was very poorly done, sorry but it had to be said, the person giving this part of the talk, was new as in had just done his first meeting before the presention, and was not even a gardener, … Continue reading →

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Food Storage Friday- Garden Monday- This and That Post!

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

Wow, its been a crazy busy week, filled to the brim with great things but by the time I get done, I am crashing into bed and sleeping the dead LOL While this is offically a Food Storage Friday, its … Continue reading →

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Small Wound Care

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

Its bound to happen between having a older barn, barb wire fencing, and just general life, the barn critters will get some cuts and scrapes, now I know that some folks just feel that they will heal on their own, … Continue reading →

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Roasted Bone Marrow-With recipes..

Posted on March 29, 2012 by

This is a nod to my beloved Grandpa, who I remember as a child encourging me to try that lovely roasted bone marrow on my pork chops,while he smacked his lips over his.. This one is for you! I have … Continue reading →

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Garden “monday” and Monthly “How does your Garden Grow”

Posted on March 29, 2012 by

Ok, I need an extra 6 hours in each of my days at the moment LOL, Spring came early and I have hit the ground running but I feel like we are going!, going! but never quite getting there if … Continue reading →

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March Challange-Frost Seeding

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

We are coming into our 5th year of frost seeding to improve our pastures, and we can’t speak highly enough of this process.  A little background on our pastures, the call names are, Big Pasture, Little Pasture, Corner Pasture, and … Continue reading →

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March Challange Report-1st

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

Just as March came in a like a Lion with a snow storm and new lambing in the barn, due to the pressure change, they just love to have little ones in the worst weather possable, thankfully it was a … Continue reading →

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Garden Monday-Indepence Days-Monthly “How does your Garden Grow”

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

I decided to combine the wonderful Independence Day Challange with the once a month garden update for my monday’s main posts. Going to also add links to blog I read that are doing this challange, if anyone else who read’s … Continue reading →

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Buying in Bulk for the farm/garden/critters

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

Wow, was this a output in terms of cost, and I will need to buy a few more steel garbage cans to make sure I can have proper storage for some of these, last thing I want is to lose … Continue reading →

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