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Week 61 at Farm 96: The Last Week of Summer
The last week of summer is often bittersweet, because I’ve always looked forward to the first day of school and the start of fall weather. This time it’s…
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Week 60 at Farm 96: Wood Shed & Overproofed Bread
My summer as a full-time homesteader is rapidly coming to an end, and after next week I will return to work full-time as a teacher. I often catch…
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Week 59 at Farm 96: The Chickens’ First Heat Wave
We had a few days of extreme heat and humidity. My productivity dropped not just because it was uncomfortable outside, but also because I spent most of my…
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Week 58 at Farm 96: New Farm Puppy!! & Reclaimed DIY Potting Sink
It was a very busy week with many projects completed, despite the fact that we took a day off to pick up a very important package in Vermont:…
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Week 57 at Farm 96: Chicken Eviction
I had a couple hours of finishing touches left to complete on the chicken run, but I could not live with the chicks in my house for one…
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Week 56 at Farm 96: Building a Dutch Door
When I woke up on Wednesday morning to a hazy orange sky, I felt like I was back in Denver – where forest fire smoke is (unfortunately) a…
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