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This morning the farmer gently nudged me awake at 6:00 but getting out of bed was the last thing I wanted to do–it was so darn dark out still!  The days are getting shorter by the minute.  A relief in many ways.  Last night I had help with the dishes while I managed the bedtimes [...]

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      After a really lovely few weeks of hot weather came along to wrap up August and summer it seems, this week brought with it a definite chill to the air, the seeds of autumn flying in on the breeze, ready to fully bloom sooner than later by the feel of things.  Are [...]

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was warm! brought color to our skin kept us out of doors all day brought visible growth in the plants from one day to the next (this is always exciting when one has watched plants sit in the field growing so slow in the cooler weather!) meant hard work–most of the whole main field was [...]

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Spring, in earnest anyways, has been late coming this year.  There have been a few subtle shifts to let us know that March 20th did in fact come and start a new season–the days are longer, the frogs and birds louder and more lively.  It has even, admittedly,  been a wee bit warmer; but for [...]

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Even though we are blessed with a temperate climate and the ability to grow food year-round, and even though we will continue harvesting through the winter, the farm is still very beholden to the seasons.  The days are getting shorter and shorter, which means that the long work days of summer have come to an [...]

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