November 7, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Sundays are great family days, and we are so happy that so many families are coming for farm tours on Sundays. Since it’s just Farmer Bob and me, and it’s also our farm market day, we take turns conducting the tours … Continue reading
October 26, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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***Our farm market will be closed this coming Sunday, October 30th, and will be open again on Sunday, November 6th.*** Our farm market will not be open this coming Sunday, October 30th, because I’ll be attending the Southeast Animal Fibers … Continue reading
October 25, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Granny Bee makes traditional Southern pound cakes from a very old recipe a friend gave me years ago. Sadly, my friend has long since passed to her heavenly reward, but I often think that she would be so proud of … Continue reading
October 21, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Yesterday Farmer Bob picked up eggs for me since I’m somewhat laid up at the moment, and one of the girls sent me the biggest egg I’ve seen in a long time. It was too big to fit into a … Continue reading
October 2, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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I love to bake with honey! Now that the cooler autumn temperatures have finally arrived, I’m even more in the mood for baking, and maybe you are, too. Or maybe you and your family would like to enjoy some delicious … Continue reading
September 30, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Our honeybees sure are busy today on the farm! We have been feeding them sugar syrup so the queen will continue to lay eggs and build a healthy population to get through the winter. There aren’t many flowers blooming that … Continue reading
September 25, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Readers of our farm blog will remember the big Nubian goat buck, Finn, and his last visit: He wasn’t much interested in Rosie and Daphne then, and they weren’t interested in him, either! Well, our friend brought Finn back on … Continue reading
September 23, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Farmer Bob is quite the country gentleman, but we’re talking about our popular Fox Trot Farm Premium Country Gentleman Honey & Beeswax Soap. I was surprised how quickly we sold out of this soap! I felt terrible that customers … Continue reading
September 22, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Where did the summer go? On one hand, it seemed like the longest, hottest summer ever. On the other hand, it seems like just yesterday when the sweet gum leaves finally got big enough for me to cut some for … Continue reading
September 18, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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I love giving family tours of our farm, especially when the children are so darn cute! This weekend we had a visit from two families, and they sure did pick a beautiful day for a tour. Farmer Bob was home … Continue reading