by Joan Dyer | Nov 11, 2019 | DIY
I put together this list based on my own DIY flower experience for my brother-in-law’s wedding. I only have experience with using local, seasonal flowers. I’m not a florist, so these tips come from a real live amateur! Connect with your local flower farmer a year...
by Joan Dyer | Apr 24, 2019 | Apple Orchard
The day had finally come! It was time to plant our precious baby apple trees. I bet you’re wondering, why apples? Well, let me give you a little background on this choice for our farm. In the summer of 2018, I was dreaming big about what we...
by Joan Dyer | Jan 8, 2019 | Goals and Plans
It’s almost the end of year and that comes with a lot of reflection. My business coach suggested that I do a recap of 2018 to provide some closure, to start off on the right foot for 2019. You guys, 2018 was crazy! I sold a business, got pregnant, built a house...
by Joan Dyer | Nov 29, 2018 | Updates
I want to talk about our first real failure as farmers. We started out with 24 chickens in April, and guess how many we have now, at the end of November?? As you might guess from the title, yes, it’s only 12. I expected to lose some due to the free-ranging nature of...
by Joan Dyer | Nov 28, 2018 | Updates
I’ve decided to start blogging on the worst possible day ever…good idea, Joan! Currently, I’ve got a sick 2 year old napping. I was covered in all the poop and puke this morning. Just glorious. My mother-in-law is in town and my husband is consequentially out of...
