Tag: self sufficiency

• The Naughty Boo’s Chair

  Look at this dog with his mouth full of melted butter. Like butter would not melt.  In his big mouth. Now look at the destruction. I shall have to add sunglasses to my shopping list. And he has begun to pick himself sweetcorn too. He leaps at the stalks, grabs the cob of corn and…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  July 31, 2013

  Farming, homesteading, Life, Photography

  bad pupppies, farm photography, how to raise meat chickens, self sufficiency

• Free days – when the farm feeds the farm.

  There is something deeply satisfying about eating a meal from your own land, in a room you created. Home grown, grass fed steak, with asparagus from down the back and hollandaise using my own eggs and butter, a salad from the garden, cheese from Daisy’s milk followed by rhubarb from the garden and home made…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  May 13, 2013

  Farm Animals, homesteading, Photography

  cultivating the rows, eating off the land, farming, homesteading, images, mothers day, self sufficiency, sustainable life, walking the beans

• The cave

  Yesterday was cooler so I tried to spend some time inside doing interesting inside jobs as opposed to the drudgery inside jobs that I do At Speed.  So I packaged up more postcards to be sent.  Then I worked in my new Cave.  John calls it the Cellar. The local word for this room is…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  March 27, 2012

  Sustainable farming

  basement, cellar, fruitroom, magnolia, postcards, self sufficiency, storage space