Off-grid… off-the-grid are terms heard and read frequently these days. What is a grid? What does living off-grid mean? And why do it in the first place? Being off-grid is by no means a new concept, although it is fairly new in the consciousness of most in these days of mass media. Think about [...]
The new flock of Brahma chickens is doing marvelous. We really, really, really (did I say really?) like the breed!!! So far we are quite impressed. They started laying the end of January, albeit only one hen to begin with, but it’s still earlier than the other breeds. One month later they are laying [...]
Our dairy goats Cedar and Brie had their kids! They are tons of fun to watch romp around. We are going to keep Cedar’s beautiful Chamoise buckling and wether him. He will be a companion for our herd buck Pepe when he is away from the girls. And I think it would be neat [...]
Oregon Grape new dark Brahma chicks! irresistible tummies!
Yarrow New puppies arrived on the 19th!
We are excited to announce an upcoming litter of our Naturally Reared English Shepherd line! Fahey and Siobhan are expecting their wee ones to arrive around June 17, 2016. These will be exceptionally rare 4th Generation Naturally Reared ES, the first in the world! Yep, you read that right. If you would like [...]
September 8, 2015: During summer I discovered a terrific author, Caleb Warnock. He writes and teaches about the methods used by Utah’s pioneers, baking with wild yeast, and (this is the one that really opened my eyes) a book solely about winter gardening… using cold frames and hot beds, no heat or electricity, no expensive [...]
Mountain Bluebird returns!
Sadly, we need to sell our beautiful herd. Available individually, or a fantastic opportunity as a small established, proven herd for anyone interested in helping preserve this rarest of heritage cattle breeds! Please telephone for quick reply since don’t have internet at home. If we do not answer we will see your number [...]
