Someday Spring will arrive. Today (3/22/18) is seems like old man winter is on his last gasp for the year. A rain and snow mix feel on the farm, only briefly. It didn’t not frost overnight even thought it was a clear night. Has the last frosty night come and gone? My internal almanac hopes […]
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Winter 2017
This winter we have some ambitious plans. We have 2 greenhouses (high tunnels) we need to build. The smaller high tunnel is almost finished. We only need to put the greenhouse film on the 20 ft. by 20 ft. The large high tunnel is 30 ft. by 48 ft. These season extenders should help us […]
Spring 2016
Well after 2 full years on The Shyre we had our most exciting Spring yet. Our dairy goats (Dwarf Nigerians) had kids in late January, February and early March. 3 Does had 10 kids. 3 are does that we will keep here on The Shyre. We now have 5 does. We really enjoy our fresh […]