Grade me, grade me, grade me
Youngiee on Jul 3rd 2010
I know a lot of this is just a varietal/breeding issue, but the Asian nerd in me can’t help cackling with glee at getting 16 Brix on our new crop of raspberries, which is 2 points better than the highest one listed. We also got 16 Brix on our peas, again 2 points better.
Grade: A [...]
Dreams & Reality
Youngiee on Jun 30th 2010
When I set up this blog/website I had intended to try to keep up posting regularly about interesting things happening on the farm. And while I often think during the day, “Hey, that would make a great blog post!” the reality is that by the end of the day, I am just too tired to [...]
Best. Birthday. Ever.
Youngiee on May 17th 2010
Actually, the best birthday presents ever…meet Lily and Popcicle.
Lily is on the left and is a heifer, which means that she has not given birth and milked yet. Both she and Popcicle are bred and will calve sometime in late September/early October. They are Dutch Belted, though Lily is half Jersey too. Dutch Belted is [...]
