July garden
The garden nicely mowed by the latest addition to the farm, a red snapper rider lawnmower. Today the sales team put on their t-shirts and lent a hand mowing, pressure washing and organizing the farm in preparation for an important showing early next week. Meanwhile, we had a great Saturday Farmer’s Market at Starland in [...]
Fishing for fertilizer
Fishing for Pogies that is. Also known as Menhaden, these oily little fish have been and are presently being used for fertilizer, animal feed, bait and more. The farmers at Hampton Island, myself and Ben, took a 98 degree day to go fishing for fertilizer. It was beautiful crusing out through the windy North Newport [...]
Farmers Almanac TV shoot
Thursday June 28th was my birthday and I spent it with some great people from Farmers Almanac TV on the farm at Hampton Island. We started filming the first of some 26 one minute pieces on organic gardening with Farmer D. My past experiences filming for TV have been frustrating as I am not big [...]
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