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June 2010
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Renovations Begin on Farm Manager House
The Farm Manager House renovation project has begun. We will be taking this dim, dingy brown product of 70s era decor and make it a brighter, whiter and more pleasant place to live. This house has been untouched literally for decades. In years past, it was the home of Ross Marley a.k.a. “Old Ross”. Last [...]
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Photo Post: June 26th 2010 Farmers Market in Saxapahaw NC
It was an unseasonably hot evening here in Saxapahaw. The gardens are coming along. At the market today we had onions, potatoes, plums from our neighbor’s tree, and the first crop of tomatoes are just ripening. Also, you can stop by our table to pick up a copy of the latest CD from Lizzy Ross.
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Farm Newsletter: June 2010
On the last newsletter I asked you all to dance a little rain dance, and it must of worked. Cane Creek has been drenched by a string of rainstorms. Our gardens are sloppy but our pastures are green, and that’s a trade we’ll take any day. We’re nearing the end of our bird hatching and [...]
...read moreHailey’s Blog: Italia
So we’re leaving tomorrow morning for Italy, and I can’t believe it. I’m feeling super excited for the voyage… and ready to not think about ANYTHING that could be potentially stressful while I’m gone.That being said… let me just admit: I miss the f…
...read moreHailey’s Blog: farm pics, part 1
Just a few photos of the farm before I head out for Europe tomorrow!radishes. greens! – baby lettuces mix, braising mix, rainbow chard. so this isn’t the farm, …
...read moreHailey’s Blog: wanna be freeeee, easy like a sunday morning
It’s Sunday morning, and unlike the song – I’m feeling a little lost within the world today, if that makes sense at all – excited for the day (as I look outside the window, the wind is whipping through the trees, and the sun is dabbled through their br…
...read moreHailey’s Blog: hard days suck HARD.
Today really sucked. Like… really sucked. I’d try to put a positive spin on it, but really – it just SUCKED.My beloved dog, Huck, bit someone at the farm yesterday, and I didn’t realize how serious it was until today. Even though he is the absolute M…
...read moreHailey’s Blog: days on, day off!
Well hello there. I’m currently sitting in the Guilford College library with my delightful lady friend, Ella. It’s a day off from the farm after a long weekend of farm-sitting, market preparation, rain, and garden work. I’m relishing every moment of th…
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