Starting a farm
Friday, July 18, 2008
For the last three weeks I’ve been working on a project up on Skyline. I got the call on the same day that I realized I was just too late to get my own larger plantings in the ground this
Artistry and Business
Thursday, July 3, 2008
The issue of balance has been on my mind lately, and apparently it’s on other people’s minds as well. matronofhusbandry talks about it in her latest blog entry on Managed Intensive Grazing (
On Blogging
Monday, June 23, 2008
I am more and more impressed by the folks blogging out there. It takes time to write and there is a lot of writing out there, a lot of good writing, a lot of funny writing, a lot of writing I
Homesteading in Hawaii
Friday, June 6, 2008
While I was up at Foxglove Farm in April I made the final arrangements to go work for three weeks on the island of Hawaii helping with a 15 acre homestead in the making. Michael told me, “you
Michael’s Farm
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
My first “formal” farming apprenticeship was ten years ago, 1998. I went to work for Andy Scott at Hidden Villa in Los Altos Hills, California, and spent a year absorbing stories, asking