They will rebuild the ruined cities and live in them. They will plant vineyards and drink their wine; they will make gardens and eat their fruit.
The pigs have less than a week remaining before they go off to the butcher, and the meat birds are now four weeks old, halfway through their brief lives. It is time to get them out on grass, but we don't fancy the attrition rate we had last year with the chickshaw only. We would… Continue reading Bird-Mobile
Sometimes means working while others rest. Prepping next year’s raspberry bed. Like a man.
This is how we get things done here on Three Hearts Farm. https://videopress.com/v/MOkb6OWB?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Never underestimate the power of two Kraeger men With a machete and an ax.
You know, some cultures believe that a child will grow up to take on the qualities of the name that he has been given. In my Dad's case this was eminently true. I don't know very many people who have... Dug.. More dirt than he has? ;-D There's a reason no one ever called him… Continue reading Phase 1 complete: The Digging is Dug
We got out to the pasture after school was finished on Monday. Determined to get the trench finished this time. Only 40 feet to clear, but this part was tricky because it had to go over and around the weird extended leg of the septic system (yes, that's right. They ran the septic line all… Continue reading Beating the Sun
Punctuation, it matters. Anyway… The jack on the horse trailer bit the dust on our last trip when we went down to pick up straw bales. Finally got around to replacing it today. Not all jobs on the farm are big jobs. Some are perfect jobs for a little man to help. And that’s that,… Continue reading New trailer, jack!
Busy day, yesterday. Daddy, Seppi and Papa hooked up the trailer to Papa's big truck and drove south to Adna. We bought some straw bales from the same lady we bought them from last year. Don't go without Seppi! Of course, nothing ever goes quite smoothly. The jack on the trailer was broken so we… Continue reading The Man Trip
Little Farm in the Big City 