May 26, 2019
by Deborah Burgess
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***We’re open today from 1:00-5:00, and Farmer Bob is conducting his fun guided tour at 2:00. Take an easy stroll down our country lane and enjoy the farm!*** It’s looking like this will be a toasty week, so Farmer Bob … Continue reading
March 31, 2019
by Deborah Burgess
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Our visitors always have a great time on our Farmer Bob guided tour. He invites guests to enjoy his guided tour every Sunday afternoon (when we’re open and the weather is pretty) at 2:00, and by appointment for groups over … Continue reading
October 2, 2018
by Deborah Burgess
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Isn’t this just the cutest birthday card ever???? Farmer Bob’s cousin Carol sent it to me for my birthday. News from the farm: -Farmer Bob continues to improve and is finding his arm brace uncomfortable. Of course it is! Only … Continue reading
July 13, 2018
by Deborah Burgess
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*** Farm Market and Farm Tour Opening on Sunday, August 5th.*** It sure has been a busy spring and early summer for us here on the farm! We had a great time over the Ag+Art weekend with all the folks … Continue reading
March 6, 2018
by Deborah Burgess
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Wow! It sure has been a long time since I’ve updated this blog, and I’m going to try to do better. We’ve been busy! Trista, our Nubian doe, had triplets on a Friday, and then on Sunday, right during our … Continue reading
October 22, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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Earlier this summer, we had a swarm of honeybees that left their nice big hive in our apiary to fly straight up about 25 feet into a cedar tree before taking off for parts unknown. I just hated losing that … Continue reading
October 1, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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It’s Sunday, October 1st…hard to believe that it’s fall, but the temperature outside convinced me this morning! It’s a beautiful day to visit Fox Trot Farm and stroll the gentle slopes to see our animals. One of our chickens’ favorite … Continue reading
September 10, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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Oh my goodness….Granny Bee sure has been busy baking! September is National Honey Month and what better way to celebrate than cooking and baking with honey? Here’s a plate of freshly baked sticky buns….made with lots of butter and HONEY, … Continue reading
September 1, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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***Our market will be closed on Sunday, September 3rd, for Labor Day.*** Ever wonder why we keep bees in wooden boxes? It’s because it’s easy to inspect and manipulate the bees using these hives with removable frames. In fact, in … Continue reading
August 25, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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What is that big mysterious brown, empty bug shell sticking on the side of tree? Or, in this case, on the side of our pullet house? It’s a cicada! Imagine my delight when I was cleaning cobwebs off the pullet house … Continue reading