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Fruit galore

May 9, 2007 | Garden

Since we have quite a few fruit trees around the farm, I thought I would share some photos.First, our grapevine growing in the courtyard along the wall of the barn. Last year it actually produced quite a few grapes and we even got to sample a few before the birds ate...

You started to think it wouldn’t make it?

May 9, 2007 | DIY

We’ve been busy, to say the least. Unfortunately not everything that has kept us busy has been related to the garden, farm or our self-reliant ways…but you have to pay the bills somehow :)We FINALLY finished the greenhouse this weekend. Well, we still need...

The plants are back in the ground

May 9, 2007 | Garden

I’m going to try to catch up on a few LONG overdue posts so here’s a start. 🙂 May 1st was a holiday here in Germany. Since S was out of town for business during the weekend, he decided to take Monday off so we would basically still have a weekend…and...

In case you were wondering…

May 9, 2007 | Homesteading Life

If you’ve started to wonder whether the “room which shall not be named” won the fight against the chaos; fear not – I did in fact win out! To see what the room looked like before, check out the pictures from my previous post. Below are a few...

Mysterious radiators

May 7, 2007 | Homesteading Life, House & Home

This house always manages to keep up guessing. Just when we think we have something figured out and under control, we find that we really don’t have a clue. Of course, since this is the first home we’ve owned and we are still learning to be...