Were would we be without chest freezers? We bought half a pig from our friend Mike and brought it home frozen from the butchers in two big boxes. It must weight 100 pounds. Fortunately, we had the good sense to purchase another chest freezer because our original freezer is packed with Freedom Ranger chickens and […]
We made dinner for friends last night and almost everything on the menu was grown right here on Spy Dog Farm. We started with a gumbo made with okra out of our raised garden beds and Freedom Ranger chicken. For the entree, I grilled a butterflied leg of lamb from a recently slaughtered ram-ling. I […]
I finally got around to planting this year’s cucumbers. Why, you might ask, did I wait so long? I’m so glad you ask. Last year we had problems with cucumber beetles killing all of our plants. Actually, it’s not the beetles. They just like to feed on the plants. But they carry a bacteria in […]
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