Planning A Cut Flower Garden
Over the past year, Gavin and I have been brainstorming a number of ideas to incorporate into our small farm business….
Deciding On Your Small Farm Business
You’ve finally bought your dream home or land in the country. Now you want to earn a living from your land….
Spring Themed Afternoon Tea
With the weather warming up here at the farm I’ve been feeling far more enthused about opening the house again. I…
DIY Pantry Labels
Last week I posted a sneaky peek of our pantry makeover. It was an image of jars with country-style DIY pantry…
10 Things To Know BEFORE Moving to the Country
I’ve said this so many times over the past year, but I’m going to say it again. You might dream of…
Earning Income from Our Small Farm
If you’ve read any of the past posts about our country dream you will know we wanted to operate a small…
Grow Herbs in Mason Jars
I love mason jars. They are so versatile. I use them all the time in the farmhouse for pantry storage, preserving,…
Life Lessons I Learned From My Grandmothers
It seems to me that you never truly appreciate your grandmothers until they are not around anymore. Well, to me anyway….
Our First Attempt at Hatching Chicks
Last month, as we prepared for a number of farm tours, Gavin and I looked around the farm and decided we…
Putting the Final Touches on the Dairy Conversion
As you know by now, we have been renovating our little dairy building for almost a year. It’s been a long…
6 Reasons to Visit a Farm
Over the past three months, we have begun opening the farm to small groups of people for farm tours. School classes…
Chicken Soup Recipe with a Twist
My mother and grandmother were great soup makers. Me, until recently, not so much. But this year we’ve been trying to…