‘Better late than never’ Strawberries – Entry #102
The weather has finally decided to act like summer and the days have turned hot from early morning until late in the evening. Having such a cool June and early July has been delightful; only [...]
Restoration of a forgotten farm tool – Entry #101
Last week my friend Duncan dropped by with some parts he had salvaged off of an old John Deere sickle mower. We [...]
An orchard irrigation drip system worth checking out – Entry #100
Gluing flag drippers to 1/2 inch PVC caps The staked reservoir can with liquid fertilizer Using fertilizer tablets One of the best ways of saving [...]
Everyone has been called to the harvest – Entry #99
Knowing how to grow a healthy bumper crop for harvest on a plot of land isn’t so much a matter of science as it is an art form. Farming demands a passion to create as [...]
Mowing hay is a bit like life – Entry #98
Me and Duncan restoring my antique mower It was my first evening of mowing hay and things weren’t going well at all. I had scheduled a week’s vacation in anticipation [...]
The Harvest was Ripe – Entry #97
King Solomon once wrote; “For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven. A time to be born and a time to die. A time to plant and a time to [...]
