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35 days 6 hours
Spring Harvest
SHEARING
March 10th — 9am
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Just before shearing last year, I gave up on this blog Farm Journal. Getting photos into posts was such a pain in the neck that posting just wasn’t fun at all. Apparently, I wasn’t the only one who noticed because the good folks at WordPress have streamlined the process. I’m giving it another try… The ewes get to eat indoors the day after shearing. Shearing in March went off without a [....read more] This morning it’s snowing just enough to brighten up the grey piles that pepper the landscape, but the other morning when I opened the door, I smelled Spring…a welcome change from the all familiar wood smoke of Winter! And last week, our cat was stalking a Robin that was flitting around in one of the apple trees. A Robin…? I know, it seems a little early to me. But I guess Spring really is [....read more] If you’ve checked us out on Facebook recently, you may have already seen a photo or 2 of our new family member…Gemma. She’s a Goldendoodle pup who joined our family a week ago Friday. We’re having a whole lot of fun with her. She’s really quite laid back for a pup, smart as can be and CUTE! Here are some puppy love photos for you… [....read more] A lot of what we do around here isn’t glamorous. Surprised?! During the five or six months that the sheep have access to their shed, they deposit quite a bit of poop in there. Why? Well, because given the choice of pooping inside or outside, they’ll usually choose inside. I often wonder whether they’re marking their territory or just doing it to make us crazy. In fact, it’s probably because [....read more] And now a little creative piece from Jim. Enjoy! |
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Hatchtown Farm — Pam & Jim Child — pamjim@hatchtown.com
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