Auburn Meadow Farm is a small, diversified farm, dedicated to the craft of raising extraordinary food. This farm was born because because ethically raised food is really,. And, because as I explored our broken food and farming systems, I had lots of burning whys that books and Google simply could not answer.

Our journey to the farm. In the ground for a while. L got three and made sure it would work in the Cistern Garden. Custard apples are an edge species native to North America and mostly found in the eastern U. George Washington ate them for dessert. In the Pacific NW the problem is slugs. I think it could work. Maybe? July 11, 2016.

Little house on the urban prairie.

December 27, 2015 by localrootsfarm. Two thousand fifteen is drawing to a close, and we will be very glad to see it go. After one of the hottest and driest growing seasons ever, we got hit with our first flood at the stroke of midnight on November 1st. We always say that flood season begins on the first of November, and we are usually pretty well prepared for that eventuality,. Back steps of our house.

Specializing in Pastured Duck Eggs and Pastured Meats since 2008. What a lovely summer on the farm it has been so far.

Golden 300 Hybrid and White Layer Ducks. Was developed by us in 1996 in order to meet customer demand for ducks that produce a high volume of eggs but are calmer than the Khaki Campbell. Several years after that the White Layer. Was developed as customers wanted a duck that had a lighter colored embryo for balut purposes. We crossed different breeds of ducks together to make the Golden 300, the breeds of which are a secret! Typically they al.

Now available through libraries and bookstores. In time a man disappears. From his lifelong fields, from. The streams he has walked beside,. From the woods where he sat and waited. Thinking of this, he seems to. Miss himself in those places. As if always he has been there,. Watching for himself to return.

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Urban Homesteading in the Pacific Northwest. Love this time of year-though today starts a heat wave. Be safe, stay hydrated! Elk fence on main garden! Calendula with bad guy. This entry was posted in farming.