Zoe Has Adopted Us

Zoe Has Adopted Us

  It’s been a while since my last post.  There has been a lot going on since then.  We’ve had several visitors, cleared more brush, planted and tending a garden (still no water on property so this is more effort than you would think), fenced in a new...
Building a Land Bridge over a Ditch

Building a Land Bridge over a Ditch

With rolling hills, lots of rainfall, and several springs on the farm, it is natural to have drainage ditches for the water to flow.  One main ditch is a boundary for a large chunk of our property.  Unfortunately about a third of our property is on the other side of...
Catch Up Post:  The Temporary House

Catch Up Post: The Temporary House

  We bought the farm in November 2010 – 94 acres of raw dirt.  Then we had to decide where we were going to stay when we came down to work on the farm.  We really didn’t want to stay at a hotel, we wanted something more permanent.  Besides, the...

Catch Up Post: Building the Barn

  Now that we have finally moved and settled in Tennessee, I’m writing a few catch up posts.  We started building the barn (our contractor prefers that we call it a garage) in April, 2011.  In all fairness, it is more than a barn.  It does currently house a...