Growing real food in beautiful Graham, WA
Wow – Been awhile… Yikes! We haven’t been staying up to date with our blog posts but that doesn’t mean we haven’t been busy… Bear with me as I try to touch on what we’ve been up to and some plans for the upcoming growing season. Catching up Birds, Birds, Birds! We are finally seeing…
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We have too many chickens! This Spring we have been successful in expanding our flock – too successful! We purchased a bunch of Welsummer chicks then hatched out a bunch of our own Rhode Island Red and Cuckoo Marans, then another batch of French Black Copper Marans and Cream Legbar. So, to keep our flock…
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2018 Recap and Plans for 2019 Hello friends! First, thank you for your support during 2018 and helping it be a success. We wanted to provide a quick recap of 2018 and give you an idea of what we have planned for 2019. Yes, this is a long overdue post – with how busy we…
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Worth a read – more reason to change how we raise our food and the value in keeping traditional methods alive. We are planning on offering fresh pasture raised poultry in 2019 – broilers, duck, turkey, and goose. Stay tuned and be sure to sign up for our email list for updates.
Summer Update and Check-In Whew! We’ve been way too busy to find time to keep up with the blog and website. For that we’re sorry. It’s hard to believe that Summer is almost over – and still so much to do! I wanted to take a minute to catch you up with what we’ve been…
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Spring update – Full Steam Ahead! Veggies Well it is ON! The Sun is out and has dried out the garden enough that we have been planting and now have a bunch of plants growing in the ground. Our 20-week CSA starts delivery this week – we delayed two weeks due to the weather –…
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There’s still time to sign up for eggs! Price adjusted to reflect remaining weeks Hi all! We are still selling egg subscriptions and have adjusted the price to reflect the remaining weeks left (as of this weekend, 23 weeks remain). We are delivering on Saturday this weekend (week 2) and have subscriptions available for those…
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Got Eggs? The hens are laying beautiful eggs reliably now and just in time for the start of our 25 week egg subscription. There are still a number of subscriptions available for folks in the greater Tacoma-Seattle area. If you want to taste great eggs, give ours a try! What will you get? Each week,…
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Hatching, Planning, Waiting… Successful Hatch! We successfully hatched out the fertile eggs we purchased as part of our breeding plan and laying hen replacement. The 30 eggs we ordered (and one extra for free) arrived via USPS damaged leaving only 28 for the incubator. Of those, 26 developed and from the 26, we hatched out…
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Is it Spring Yet? Garden Planning We ordered our seeds today (yea!) and it’s starting to feel like Spring is right around the corner! We’re busy planning the gardens – when and where to plant what, and how much. There are still CSA shares available but we have had a number of people express interest,…
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