By Michael The portable bandsaw sawmill is owned and operated by our neighbor, Matt Gancz. It was built by a Menonite craftsman in the Midwest. Matt met him in the Amish area of eastern Pennsylvania to take delivery of the machine. This timber for a post and beam shed is from our managed woodlot and… [Read More]
Stowe Farm geese obey the law!
So far, they seem to be reading the sign and not parking themselves in the newly planted garden! They also snuggle beside us when we’re weeding.
Mushrooms for dinner!
Mason found an incredible chicken of the woods mushroom in his walk today…Haynes advises on how to consume it safely! Here is the recipe for the delicious meal he made:
Distance socializing
Socializing at a distance is so much easier on beautiful sunny days. Luckily we’ve had many.
Three little pigs
Stowe Farm’s three little pigs are still settling in. We couldn’t get heritage pigs this year. These guys are very different.
Stocking the butterfly garden
Harley dug up a nice load of flowers for her butterfly garden. These came from Charles’ beautiful flower garden.
Borscht(ish) – First course for mama to be
Haynes has been experimenting with new recipes, cooking specially for our daughter during her pregnancy and found this cold beet soup in a Ukrainian cookbook, “Mamushka” by Olla Hercules. We love borscht and thought this was an interesting variation that is refreshing in the summer, so nutritious and looks pretty. It calls for brining the… [Read More]
Dumplings – Second course for mama to be
For the main course, after the refreshing beet soup course, Haynes made these delicious steamed dumplings also adapted from the Ukrainian cookbook “Mamushka” by Olla Hercules. These dumplings have an Asian and Mongol heritage and are traditionally made with ground pork filling. Haynes made them instead with some left-over smoked pork belly that he mixed… [Read More]
Cheers to spring and vaccines!
Most of us are at least semi-vaccinated, enough to meet without masks outside and distanced for a Friday happy hour.
Entertaining ourselves
Not sure who put it here, but this game was appreciated on a gloomy day, on a road which is very empty these days. I was feeling Meh until I moved to the Cha-cha box and danced among the bees! Thank you, chalk-fairy, whoever you are!
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