November 5, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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Saturdays are always work days for us since Bob is home and we can do projects together. This past Saturday I had a huge bunch of freshly dug red beets to process, too, and Christmas pot holders to finish for … Continue reading
November 2, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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Our flock of sheep has gotten large…way more than we need to sell meat, and more than our pastures can handle, so off to the sale barn we went yesterday for the first time with 15 of our young sheep. … Continue reading
September 19, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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We have gorgeous neck roasts from our pasture raised lamb, but there’s not been much interest in using those to make a pot roast, and I think it’s because most of us haven’t branched out far from the very familiar … Continue reading
September 17, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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Farmer Bob and I were rearranging our big chest freezer and we discovered that we have an abundance of ground lamb and lamb chops! Lucky for you because Farmer Bob said, “Why don’t we have a special sale this Sunday?” … 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
August 23, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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We basically have two completely different areas of our farm, one behind the house on “this side” of the creek, and the other is the Back Forty. Here is the Back Forty. Clarence and Peanut Butter occupy the pasture … Continue reading
August 18, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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Farm work is dirty work! There’s just no way around it, so we wear our work clothes and just get busy. Can’t worry about the dirt; it’ll wash out/off, after all, right? (We do LOTS of laundry and take many showers … Continue reading
August 16, 2017
by Deborah Burgess
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Another slow cooker recipe for you! Barbacoa is a slow roasted lamb dish that we had in Mexico and we fell in love with the flavors and textures of the lamb, which is traditionally served in tacos. I did … Continue reading