There’s an old saying: “Inside every cloud there is a silver lining.” I am in the habit of searching out the silver lining, something to keep me focused on the positive, since there are so many ways things can go wrong on the farm. This week it looked as if the clouds had dumped all [...]
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Searching for a silver lining during Rain Calamity Week.
April 2nd, 2009 · Comments Off · Farm Folks, Weather
Tags:collards·compost·crows·flood·hoophouse·kohlrabi·leeks·lettuce·mustard·peas·rain·spinach·Weather
Today Spring Fever officially arrived at the farm.
February 28th, 2009 · Comments Off · Farm Work
I’m sitting at my desk on a Saturday afternoon, trying to work on the greenhouse starts planting schedule, and making no progress at all. It feels just like Spring Fever back in high school days, but it is still February.