Category Archives: Farm

Yes, this just happened

We have a little robot to draw on eggs.  I know its just a smiley face, but IT WAS DRAWN BY OUR ROBOT.  It’s an Egg-Bot that we got from my dad for Christmas.  David built it yesterday, we did … Continue reading

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Goobers!

We just pulled the peanuts and it appears they might have actually worked.  Like they know how to grow themselves or something.  Crazy! They’re drying on the porch now and should be ready in about 2 weeks. Peanuts + Wheelbarrow … Continue reading

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Oh C’mon Irene

Hello!  We have power again after 4 days without it.  Hurricane Irene swept through on Saturday and we lost power from about 9pm on Saturday night to 9pm on Wednesday night.  The real problem with that is that we’re on … Continue reading

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Chainsaw? Nope, its a sawmill

We planted hardy kiwi*, hops and table grapes this year and all three grow, shockingly, like vines.  These are permanent installations so we went ahead and started our “vine”-yard which means we need trellises.  Which means we need big timbers … Continue reading

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NOW It’s Time For Melons!

Just had to update you – the cantaloupes and watermelons are ripe and we are loving it!

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