As the snowline continues its inevitable descent down the mountains, the animals are still enjoying some green grass.
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Late Summer
The garden and all us critters finally had a welcome drench of rain, after an extremely dry summer. Most crops did well despite the drought, with the exception of the celery and corn.
Wwoof-eye view
It’s always fun to see the farm through the eyes of others, here’s some pictures from Willing Workers on Organic Farms Jeanne and Carsten. Thanks for all the help through haying, harvesting, markets, festival clean-up, weeding, cooking, raspberry pickin’, pea shellin’…
New calf, more lambs
2 day old JerseyX bull calf to Hazel, any suggestion on names? (I know, you shouldn’t name the boys on the farm…)
sunshine and thunderclouds
As we get the garden in, we’re enjoying sunshine and passing thundershowers.
April Showers
Passing April showers are greening things up and getting the garden growing, and leaving behind some beautiful evening light.
Grumpy Cows
In response to a call out for ‘grumpy farmer’ pics in opposition to Bill 24 and its weakening of the Agricultural Land Reserve, the cows also decided to have their moo’s (and bellows!) heard in Victoria. ALR Watch
Farm Animals
The animals are enjoying these first snow and ice free days, not-so-patiently waiting for the world to green up.
Another year
With plentiful thanks to the wwoofers, warmshower cyclists, other willing helpers, and market customers that have made 2013 another great year on the farm. Here’s some late-season farm views from wwoofer Steph Wetherell.
Evening Rounds
Just back in from doing the end-of-day rounds, on a lovely late-spring evening.
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