Getting ready to pour the foundation

It’s another beautiful day here at the farm and after taking a long walk with doggo this morning – she decided she would take a cool bath in the creek – and a quick trip to the local farm store we are getting getting ready to start mixing concrete.We...

The beds are constructed.

It’s another gorgeous day here and we’ve just finished the construction of the raised beds for the garden and just need to level out the dirt in the beds now and eventually add some fresh soil…which we still need to buy. We started the beds yesterday...

Working in the garden

We’ve got gorgeous weather here this week so we’ve been spending hubby’s time off outdoors. We’ve just finished the construction of the raised beds for the garden and just need to level out the dirt in the beds now and eventually add some fresh...

Building the first of the raised beds

Around 1.30pm this afternoon we finally were finished with our trip to the home improvement store and various other errands. It was time to get started on building the raised beds. We decided to start with the bed across the way from the future greenhouse as it is the...

2 home improvement stores later….

Well, the morning started pretty much like yesterday – home improvement stores. Going back to Hornbach we were pretty disheartened about the prospect of building our gravel paths. They will turn out to be too darn expensive. Also, it turned out that now that we...

Building tomato stands

Since we’re in full gardening mode here, I was just thinking about the possibility of building our own tomato stands. We have tons of scrap wood around here so we’re thinking something like this would be quite practical. The height is a bit strange so we...