Tag: weather
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A Tiny Cup of Moon

The weekend was lovely. Back on the farm getting everything back in order. There were lots of clouds and wind and a tiny bit of rain. But mostly clouds! This kind of light fully saturates colour. Wonderful for photography. A lot of walnuts fell to the ground in the winds. Which The Charlottes are thrilled…
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Saturday Special 😉

Because I was away all last week, I wanted to pop in today. I missed you all so! And don’t forget the Farmy Newsletter comes out tomorrow! At noon. Join if you would like that delivered to your inbox! Yesterday I built a run out into the grass for the white chickens. As you can…
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Back on the Farm: Exhausted but Moving Fast

I’m back on the farm and exhausted. But it was a successful trip. In California I consulted on a bakery set up then decluttered, packed, repacked and unpacked an entire house. Mostly alone. Mostly 10 – 11 hour days. Completed in 5 days. With one day off to take kids swimming. It was a stunning…
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Working Well in the Late Summer Days

Another day of regular good work. And perfect cool nights and sunny days. There is an in between feel to the days but we are nowhere close to fall – I hate to even hear mention of it. Still summer in my book. I need to drag my spade around and knock down and drag…
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Sleeping on the Job

The Charlottes are getting through the Mad King’s Garden fast. Cleaning up and clearing out. Here they are fast asleep in the afternoon sun. It was very mild yesterday. And they have turned the soil in these raised beds into soft beds. When R comes again tomorrow I will get her to distract the Charlottes…

