Homestead News

5/8/2021

 

Bless this Hoop House

I can’t even tell you how cool it is to stand back and take in the wonder that is this little structure. From vision to reality sitting here now, I am so proud and humbled by the hard work and time that was needed for this creation. And it fits into our Wholehearted Homestead perfectly.

Seedlings getting ready for their move into the new hoop house

nice and warm in here on this cold spring day

nice and warm in here on this cold spring day

 

Wholehearted signs of spring

IS THERE ANYTHING MORE BEAUTIFUL?

SPRING TIME PEACH BLOSSOMS

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SO SWEET….

Sneaking a picture before MAMA comes home of these well hidden and protected robin eggs

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NEW “POTATO FARM”

Trying out this trick of putting extra lattice over germinating potato seeds to deter curious chickens until we can get fence up

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NEW 2021 Garden beds

Preparing for corn, greens, surprise pumpkin varieties and more…

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Babies are getting big!

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New additions to the Homestead

Winning names from Wholehearted Homestead’s “Name our baby chicks contest”…

LEATHER ‘N LACEY

HENRIETTA WASHINGTON

SARAH POULSON

BUFFIE

HALEYS COMET

CSA is currently fully supported for the 2021 season

A BIG THANK YOU to everyone who is supporting Wholehearted Homestead 2021 CSA project. We are working very hard for you all right now, preparing garden beds, building and mending fences, nurturing seedlings and raising the newest additions to our flock.