We often sing praises of our beets and certainly believe they are deserving of their own ode. Which is saying a lot as beets are the only vegetable I (Laura) had a negative run-in with as a child. Long story, but suffice to say went to bed with them in my mouth and I didn’t […]
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Ode to the Beet
January 31, 2018 – 11:58 am
By Laura
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Also tagged beets, Eating
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In Praise of Tamworths
April 27, 2016 – 11:30 am
We had some snowy arrivals this week. It seems both goats & pigs were waiting until the wintery snow came back to bring their little ones into the world. Perhaps they are winter lovers, perhaps calming the world was help, perhaps that barometric pressure change…or just luck. But the birthing has begun, with more to […]
By Laura
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Also tagged piglets, pigs, snow
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Poetry from the Farm
July 23, 2013 – 3:31 pm
Last week we had an anonymous in-house haiku contest. There were some thoughtful and pastoral submissions as well as some humorous ones. In the end, because we are such team players here, everyone who submitted (and who tolerated or participated in our lunchtime dramatic readings) was rewarded handsomely. The following is a selection of the […]
By Penelope
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Also tagged farm life
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