Tag: animal photography
Posted on February 3, 2023
by Cecilia Mary Gunther
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I strive for meals that are 75% vegetable and 25% protein . And of course locally grown – or grown yourself is even better! This meat loaf is simply 25% locally grown protein and 75% vegetables + 2 small fresh green eggs! BOOM MEATLOAF… Continue Reading “25/75 Easy Meat Loaf + NEWS”
Category: blogging, Farm Animals, featured, Photography, RecipesTags: animal photography, celi, farm photography, farming, featured, pigs, The kitchen's garden
Posted on January 24, 2023
by Cecilia Mary Gunther
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From the ORIGINAL Moosewood cook book (I am sure I have blogged about these before but with so many new readers I think I can return to them!). I eat these pancakes so often that the book is showing wear! These are my fav… Continue Reading “Simple zuchinni pancakes”
Posted on January 15, 2023
by Cecilia Mary Gunther
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You know the rule! I have to write the first thing that comes to mind INTO the header. And Hang In There was the first thing that came to mind. I have engaged a very talented young man to clean up The Kitchens Garden… Continue Reading “Hang In There”
The holidays have always been a difficult time for me and for many of you all too. I tend to either Clam Up or just turn into a mumbling grump. This time I think I just got on with it and dealt with the… Continue Reading “ALL Those Things”
Posted on November 13, 2022
by Cecilia Mary Gunther
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Oh, the life I lead now! Lots of food! I live in a life of frugal plenty. Which reminded me of a story: When I was a young solo mum with too many children and not enough money; I stole toilet paper. TOILET PAPER!!!… Continue Reading “GREEN SOUP AND RED FIFE BAGUETTES”
Category: PhotographyTags: animal photography, blogging, chickens, countrylife, cows, farm photography, farming, farmlife, flour, old barns, organic, photography, thekitchensgarden, thekitchensgardendotcom
Posted on October 29, 2022
by Cecilia Mary Gunther
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They harvested! The next morning they spread the matured chicken manure. (And yes it stunk!). Then there was a shallow tilling to mix it in. Then they planted. Through the night. The planter wheezed and sorrowfully rolled, like an anxious shoemaker’s elf, through the… Continue Reading “The Wheat Is In The Ground!”
Posted on October 23, 2022
by Cecilia Mary Gunther
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The How is In the Plan. Read on! And comment! For a plan we must have an objective. 🌟My objective is to create a resource for people who want to develop a home that aligns with their concerns for the welfare of the planet… Continue Reading “The How”
Category: featured, Photography, Sustainable farming, sustainable livingTags: animal photography, chickens, countrylife, farm photography, farmlife, featured, harvest, oldbarns, sustainable, sustainable farming
Posted on October 12, 2022
by Cecilia Mary Gunther
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It rained yesterday afternoon and is still raining this morning. And after months in California the rain feels luxurious. Probably an inconvenience to the city people but joyous to us out here in the country. It has not rained since I returned to the… Continue Reading “RAIN – Pouring Rain in a Golden Morning”
So why am I writing a piece of work (that is presently a spreadsheet) to help our friends and online community and families “maximize minimalism to create resilient sustainable homes”. It will become a course you see. A pathway for ordinary people like us… Continue Reading “The Why”
Category: PhotographyTags: animal photography, chickens, countrylife, cows, farm photography, farming, farmlife, featured, food safety, organic, sustainable, writing
Pictures for you! Today I am going to be outside pruning all the branches that are covering my windows. They are great in the summer for keeping the heat out but I want warm sun shining into the room for the winter to help… Continue Reading “Farm Daze”