Highland Cattle Fold

Note: We have sold all of our cattle. This post is just a historical list of our coos. Yes, our Scottish Highland Cattle fold included… Blaire –  (b. 2011) purchased from Blazing Acres in July 2013 Greer – (b. 2011) purchased from Blazing Acres in July 2013 Bennoit aka. “Benny” (b. July 18, 2012) Our…

Animals For Sale
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Animals For Sale

Proper husbandry allows for the flow of animals from farm-to-farm or farm-to-yard or place-to-place. Domesticated animals are no longer “wild” and if left in the wild are unable to find food or shelter appropriately. While some may try to insist that all animals should be free, it just simply is not true. That insistence has…

Early Garden
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Early Garden

I love planning the garden, buying the seeds or starts, and planting the garden. Seeing the first few plants break the ground is always a comfort to me. Mint is growing everywhere, onions are popping up, potatoes are breaking through, and the grass can’t stop the asparagus spears. Early garden plants are wonderful.

Web Site Updates

Web Site Updates

It’s been a slow process bridging the span from Blogger to Word Press and there are still a few steps necessary to complete our website updates. Topic categories are being reviewed and modified. Tags are being added where possible. And, a security certificate will be coming soon!

Rosy
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Rosy

Rosy has the thickest cashmere undercoat of all my goats. Within weeks of the Winter solstice, her coat begins to get this dirty rug look. By middle of February, she’s rubbing the fence (as pictured). Next, giant clumps can be brushed away. By the end of March, she’s back to a sleek, red coat.