Why minimize tillage? 5 reasons…

Why minimize tillage? 5 reasons…

Well, we had a real hard frost this morning. I saw Adoniram foraging tomatoes yesterday, in the mostly frosted patch. I even picked one last strawberry from our new patch of fall bearing plants. I don’t think either of us will have such luck today. As we look...
The Great Bee Cut-out

The Great Bee Cut-out

Well,  a long awaited adventure has finally materialized! The boys have been interested in bees for several years now, and we studied up on them last winter. There’s was old church building in our area with bees in it, and several months ago, we found out that...

Bountywoods Open Farm Day 2016

We’re having an open house! Or rather open farm. We have been wanting to do this, but weren’t sure if it would fit into our schedule. When we realized next weekend would be our best chance for it we have decided to go ahead. We are really looking forward...

Certified Organic – or Not?

We have decided not to get organic certification for our farm at this time. You may wonder why not; wouldn’t it be a Nice Thing To Do? I suppose it would be nice to have a license to use the term “organic”. (For your information, we are not allowed...
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