Hiking the Mink Hills
Did you know there's a great set of challenging trails right here in Warner? The little known about Mink Hills are a great hike. They are...
Compost - Black Gold
Compost - the solution to many questions. Is your soil too acidic? Add compost. Is your soil too sandy? Add compost. Is your soil to...
Dehydrating Apples
Apples are one of my favorite foods year-round. Dehydrating them is a great way to put up a lot of them for long term use. They are a...
Making Bison Tallow
They say there's a first time for everything. As I love testing and experimenting with different things, fat rendering seemed next on...
Animal Organs for Nose-To-Tail Eating
Eating nose to tail. You've heard it before. It's balancing the ratios of muscle meat and bones, fat and connective tissues. Basically...
Reflections from the Farm & Lessons Learned
After a little time away from the farm, I am back with a better focus and goals for the upcoming seasons. In small business it's a fine...
The Long History of the CSA
CSA stands for "community supported agriculture" and it comes in many different forms. Many people are familiar with vegetable CSAs,...
Let Them Swarm!
Honey bee swarms are one of nature's many amazing events. Some beekeepers try to prevent this important part of their reproduction from...
Sourdough Discard Crackers
Baking fresh sourdough bread is a staple in our home. In order to keep the starter going you have to discard half of it and then feed it...
Seed Starting Tips, Part 2
Germination! When I was teaching elementary school students about seed starting, we always said, "a seed is a lunchbox for a plant."...
